OFSTED
18 June 2024
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Outstanding
OEIF
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
28 March 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Published
21 May 2023
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Manchester
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
138
137 full-time ·
1 part-time
Female pupils
73
52.9% of pupils
Male pupils
65
47.1% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
9.6 pts
below England
School
15.2%
Manchester
46.4%
North West
28.5%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
27.5 pts
above England
School
47.8%
Manchester
42.0%
North West
18.1%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
School
—
Manchester
1.9%
North West
0.8%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
African
18.1%
25
Any other ethnic group
13.8%
19
White British
13.8%
19
Any other Black background
12.3%
17
Any other Asian background
6.5%
9
Any other Mixed background
5.8%
8
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
8.7%
12 of
138 pupils
12.1 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
7.5 pts
below
England
6.0%
4.6 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.