Sedgley Park Community Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Sedgley Park Community Primary School currently has around 260 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.9% boys and 43.1% girls. Around 23.8% 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 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a pakistani background (61.5%).
| Address: | Kings Road, Manchester, M25 0HT |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bury |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Helen Forrester |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 105308 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 271 |
| Number of Pupils: | 260 |
| Number of Boys: | 148 |
| Number of Girls: | 112 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.6% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 61.50% | 160 |
| Other White | 8.80% | 23 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 6.50% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 5.80% | 15 |
| African | 4.60% | 12 |
| White British | 4.20% | 11 |
| Other Mixed | 3.50% | 9 |
| Indian | 3.10% | 8 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.80% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 1,962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 3,245 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ | - not rated | 3,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgley Park Community Primary School Kings Road , Prestwich M25 0HT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgley Park Community Primary School Kings Road , Prestwich M25 0HT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Primary School Cavendish Road , M7 4WP | 4out of 4 | 551 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy Sedgley Park Road , Prestwich M25 0JW | 4out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Sedgley Park Road , Prestwich M25 0JW | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 770 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC High School Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 770 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Mesivta School Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH | 2out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 2,344 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 2,344 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Boys' School 101 Cavendish Road , M7 4NB | - not rated | 406 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ahavas Torah Boys Academy 483 Bury New Road , M7 3NJ | - not rated | 664 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools 460 Bury New Rd , Salford M7 4LH | - not rated | 669 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ateres Elisheva Beis Menachem , Park Lane M7 4JD | - not rated | 669 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Jewish School for Special Education Manchester Jewish Community Centre , M7 4QY | - not rated | 710 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.