Didsbury CofE Primary School
Academy converter in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 222 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 236 |
| Free school meals | 8.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THRIVE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST LTD |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Elm Grove, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6RL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.thrive-dce.com |
| Telephone | 01614457144 |
| URN | 142265 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 November 2022, published 18 January 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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
- Beaver Road Primary School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- St Catherine's RC Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- West Didsbury CE Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Broad Oak Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Cavendish Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Cuthbert's RC Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- St Paul's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 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.