Higher Openshaw Community School
Community school in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 326 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 345 |
| Free school meals | 63.20% |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Saunton Road, Higher Openshaw, Manchester, M11 1AJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.higher-openshaw.manchester.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01612233549 |
| URN | 105471 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 22 June 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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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
- Varna Community Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Seymour Road Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Manchester Road Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St Clement's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Fairfield Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Willibrord's RC Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St James' CofE Primary School Gorton (primary school, about 1.4 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.