Located in Longsight, Stanley Grove Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Stanley Grove Primary Academy currently has around 678 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.7% boys and 50.3% girls. Around 56.8% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a pakistani background (59.1%). bangladeshi pupils make up about 16.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Stanley Grove, Longsight, M12 4NL
Website: www.stanleygrove.manchester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01612249495
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amy Footman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138785

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 678
Number of Boys: 337
Number of Girls: 341

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Pakistani59.10%401
Bangladeshi16.80%114
African4.60%31
Other (any other ethnic group)4.00%27
Other Asian3.70%25
White and Asian2.40%16
Other White1.90%13
Indian1.60%11
White British1.20%8
White and Black Caribbean1.20%8
Gypsy/Roma0.90%6
Other Black0.70%5
Other Mixed0.60%4
Caribbean0.40%3
Unclassified0.40%3
White and Black African0.30%2
Irish0.10%1
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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 (-1.0)
Writing: Above Average (1.5)
Maths: Average (0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
55%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shakespeare Nursery School
Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN
- not rated 1,981 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ancoats Nursery School
Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE
- not rated 2,877 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanley Grove Junior School
Stanley Grove , Longsight M12 4NL
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stanley Grove Infant School
Rushford Street , Longsight M12 4NL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley Grove Primary Academy
Stanley Grove , M12 4NL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley Grove Community Primary School
Stanley Grove , Rushford Street M12 4NL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Agnes C of E Primary School
50 Hamilton Road , M13 0PE
3out of 4 420 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's RC High School
Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB
3out of 4 489 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Belle Vue
450 Hyde Road , M12 4BA
4out of 4 1,021 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF
3out of 4 1,022 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cedar Mount High School
Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT
- not rated 1,309 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Spurley Hey High School
Matthews Lane , Gorton M18 7SP
- not rated 1,309 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 1,803 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 1,936 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
The Manchester College
Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH
- not rated 1,936 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Connell Co-Op College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,633 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rodney House School
2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF
4out of 4 276 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Alban's Independent School
Santley Street , Longsight M12 5RG
- not rated 563 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Birch House School
98-100 Birch Lane , Longsight M13 0WN
- not rated 609 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Iranian School of Manchester
86 East Road , Longsight M12 5GY
- not rated 622 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crescent Community High School for Girls
272 Dickenson Road , Longsight M13 0YL
- not rated 868 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.