Located in Levenshulme, Cringle Brook Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Cringle Brook Primary School currently has around 214 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 31.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.5%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with pakistani pupils forming the largest group at around 46.7%. white british pupils make up about 15.4% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 11.2%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 388 Slade Lane, Levenshulme, M19 2HT |
| Website: | www.cringlebrook.manchester.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01612481730 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Manchester |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Lisa Vyas |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 140692 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/02/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 214 |
| Number of Boys: | 104 |
| Number of Girls: | 110 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.5% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 46.70% | 100 |
| White British | 15.40% | 33 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 11.20% | 24 |
| Other White | 5.10% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 3.70% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 3.70% | 8 |
| African | 3.30% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 2.80% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.90% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.40% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.90% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 3,015 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cringle Brook Primary School 388 Slade Lane , M19 2HT | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacias Community Primary School Alexandra Drive , Burnage M19 2WW | 3out of 4 | 382 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfields Junior School Lytham Road , Fallowfield M14 6PL | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfields Infants' School Lytham Road , Fallowfield M14 6PL | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfields Primary School Lytham Road , Fallowfield M14 6PL | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levenshulme High School Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS | 4out of 4 | 548 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Levenshulme High School Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS | - not rated | 548 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnage Academy for Boys Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER | 4out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Burnage Media Arts College Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER | - not rated | 1,523 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 2,388 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Road Independent School 51 Marshall Road , Levenshulme M19 2EG | - not rated | 694 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy 19 Albert Road , M19 2EQ | - not rated | 711 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethel Terrace Independent School 6 Ethel Terrace , Levenshulme M19 3NJ | - not rated | 800 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanifah Small School Burnage Children's Centre , Broadhill Road M19 1AG | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester Grammar School Old Hall Lane , M13 0XT | - not rated | 1,251 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.