Located in Manchester, Park View Community Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Park View Community Primary Academy currently has around 368 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 60.1% 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.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 29.6%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 16.6% , followed by african at 15.2%

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: Varley Street, Manchester, M40 7EJ
Website: www.parkview.manchester.sch.uk
Telephone: 01615198562
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Principal Claire Hall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 150600

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 459
Number of Pupils: 368
Number of Boys: 204
Number of Girls: 164

Ethnicity

White British29.60%109
Other (any other ethnic group)16.60%61
African15.20%56
Other Black7.30%27
Other White6.30%23
White and Black African4.30%16
White and Black Caribbean3.00%11
Caribbean3.00%11
Other Mixed2.70%10
Other Asian2.40%9
Indian2.40%9
Pakistani2.40%9
Chinese2.20%8
White and Asian1.10%4
Irish0.50%2
Unclassified0.50%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.30%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Collyhurst Nursery School
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4out of 4 1,024 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ancoats Nursery School
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Barnes Green Nursery School
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Shakespeare Nursery School
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- not rated 2,737 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park View Community Primary Academy
Varley Street , Miles Platting M40 7EJ
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Park View Community Primary
Varley Street , Miles Platting M40 7EJ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School Miles Platting
Holland Street , Miles Platting M40 7DA
- not rated 89 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Miles Platting Primary School
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- not rated 339 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nicholas Varley Community School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Creative Studio
16 Blossom Street , M4 5AW
- not rated 1,451 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Manchester Communication Academy
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3out of 4 1,531 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
3out of 4 1,646 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
3out of 4 1,714 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Moston Brook High School
Northampton Road , M40 5BP
- not rated 1,722 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Connell Co-Op College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 1,931 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
City College Manchester
Whitworth Street , M1 3HB
- not rated 2,290 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shena Simon College
34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB
- not rated 2,290 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 2,777 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
The Manchester College
Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH
- not rated 2,777 yd Further education 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 3,206 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
- not rated 3,206 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orchard House Specialist High School
6 Sawley Road , M40 8EZ
- not rated 449 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Leacroft School
Corelli Street , Miles Platting M40 8HX
- not rated 783 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newton Heath School
Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PT
- not rated 1,025 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Medlock Valley High School
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- not rated 1,025 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.