St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 601 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 720 |
| Free school meals | 52.90% |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Withington Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8FQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.stmargaretsmanchester.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01612262271 |
| URN | 105493 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 20 June 2023, published 13 September 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| 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
- Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Manley Park Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- William Hulme's Grammar School (all-through school, about 0.8 km)
- St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Seymour Park Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Hilda's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Wilbraham Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Oswald Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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