St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 207 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 39.6% |
| Trust or sponsor | CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Rackhouse Road, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0BW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-aidans.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01619984126 |
| URN | 151028 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 3 October 2023, published 4 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, URN 105519).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Rack House Primary School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Button Lane Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Northenden Community School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Baguley Hall Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Lime Tree Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Benchill 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.