Abbey Hey Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 667 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 502 |
| Free school meals | 61.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | UNITED LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 8PF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.abbeyheyprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01612231592 |
| URN | 139404 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 October 2019, published 17 October 2019:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 6 November 2024, outcome: Improved significantly.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St James' CofE Primary School Gorton (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Old Hall Drive Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St Clement's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Sacred Heart RC Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Varna Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Oasis Academy Aspinal (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Higher Openshaw Community School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.