Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, based in Manchester, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School currently has around 470 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 60.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.2%.

The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 32.1%. white british pupils make up about 25.7%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Capstan Street, Manchester, M9 4DU
Website: www.holytrinity.manchester.sch.uk
Telephone: 01612051216
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Liz Fenlon
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105488

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 470
Number of Boys: 242
Number of Girls: 228

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African32.10%151
White British25.70%121
Other Black9.10%43
Other Mixed5.10%24
Other White4.90%23
Other (any other ethnic group)4.70%22
Other Asian4.70%22
White and Black African3.40%16
White and Black Caribbean2.30%11
Caribbean1.90%9
Pakistani1.50%7
Chinese1.50%7
White and Asian1.10%5
Irish1.10%5
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.60%3
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Indian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-1.6)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Below Average (-1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
42%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
52%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
3%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
103.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
103.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnes Green Nursery School
Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS
- not rated 667 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 2,397 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Capstan Street , Blackley M9 4DU
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Carmel RC Infant School
Hunt Street , Off Russett Road M9 3BL
- not rated 507 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moston Lane Community Primary School
Moston Lane , Moston M9 4HH
3out of 4 537 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Carmel RC Junior School
Wilson Road , Blackley M9 3BG
- not rated 643 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harpur Mount Primary School
Alfred Street , Harpurhey M9 5XR
- not rated 655 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moston Brook High School
Northampton Road , M40 5BP
- not rated 1,483 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Manchester High School for Girls
Brookside Road , Moston M40 9QJ
- not rated 1,497 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT
3out of 4 1,533 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Manchester
Plant Hill Road , Higher Blackley M9 0WQ
3out of 4 2,024 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plant Hill Arts College
Plant Hill Road , Higher Blackley M9 0WQ
- not rated 2,024 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
3out of 4 1,908 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
- not rated 1,908 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Alternative Provision Academy
979-981 Rochdale Road , M9 8AE
- not rated 270 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
TLG Manchester
Harpurhey Community Church , Carisbrook Street M9 5UX
- not rated 512 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lighthouse Christian School
193 Ashley Lane , Moston M9 4NQ
- not rated 969 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road , Moston M40 9GJ
1out of 4 1,423 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road , Moston M40 9GJ
- not rated 1,434 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.