School profile

Crumpsall Lane Primary School

Primary · Community school · Manchester, M8 5SR

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,286 of 15,057

Worse than 61% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Crumpsall Lane Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils418
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Philip Hughes
Local authorityManchester
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 105486.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolManchesterEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%58%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.2%5%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105105105
Expected standard in reading72%72%76%
Expected standard in writing70%67%73%
Expected standard in maths70%72%75%
Pupils taking tests57--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.

MeasureThis school
Pupils418
Girls230
Boys188
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.53.8%
First language not English68.2%
Nursery pupils (not in school places)38
School places2024/25420
Unfilled places9.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.61
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.18
Average class size27.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Pakistani
51.7%
Other ethnic group
14.8%
African
6.7%
White British
4.3%
Other Asian
4.3%
Other White
3.6%
Indian
3.3%
White and Black African
2.9%
White and Asian
2.9%
Other Black
0.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.1
Teachers (FTE)18.9
Teaching assistants (FTE)21.53
Support staff (FTE)32.42
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.44
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.120
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.41
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.41
Applications from another local authority (Reception)4

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolManchesterEngland
Overall absence6%5.6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.18.1%16.2%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.1%1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Crumpsall Lane Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall ManchesterVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryCravenwood Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miSecondaryThe King David High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miAll-throughAbraham Moss Community SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryKing David Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.6 miNot applicableOYY Lubavitch Boys SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miNot applicableToras EmesOther independent school
Requires improvement
0.6 miNot applicableTashbar of ManchesterOther independent school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableMechinoh SchoolOther independent school
Inadequate
0.7 miPrimaryPike Fold Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Crumpsall Lane Primary School

What is Crumpsall Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Crumpsall Lane Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Sept 2023.

How does Crumpsall Lane Primary School rank in England?

Crumpsall Lane Primary School ranks 9,286 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 61% of schools).

What are Crumpsall Lane Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 60% of pupils at Crumpsall Lane Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Crumpsall Lane Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Crumpsall Lane Primary School made 44 offers from 120 applications (2.7 per offer), and 41 of 41 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Crumpsall Lane Primary School?

Crumpsall Lane Primary School has 418 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Crumpsall Lane Primary School?

Crumpsall Lane Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25, not including nursery.

How big are classes at Crumpsall Lane Primary School?

At Crumpsall Lane Primary School, the average class had 27.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Crumpsall Lane Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Crumpsall Lane Primary School missed 6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 18.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.