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Crown Street Primary School

Primary · Free schools · Manchester, M15 4ZB

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School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFree schools
Ages3 to 11
Pupils80
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMrs Heleyna Thompson
TrustTHE LAURUS TRUST
Local authorityManchester
Opened01 Sept 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150774.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils80
Girls42
Boys38
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.21.3%
First language not English63.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.54
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.74.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.5
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.2
Average class size26.7

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

White British
21.3%
Other mixed
17.5%
Other White
13.8%
African
11.3%
Pakistani
7.5%
Other ethnic group
7.5%
Chinese
5%
White and Asian
3.8%
Other Black
3.8%
Other Asian
2.5%

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 teacher24
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.1
Teachers (FTE)3
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.86
Support staff (FTE)8.54
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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.30
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.71
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.42
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.29
Applications from another local authority (Reception)17

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 absence6.6%, worse than England, worse than Manchester5.6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.29%, worse than England, worse than Manchester16.2%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Manchester1.3%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

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Schools near Crown Street Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryRolls Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryOld Trafford Community AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimarySt Alphonsus RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miNurseryMartenscroft Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.7 miNot applicableAfifah SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryTrinity CofE High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miNot applicableAbbey College ManchesterOther independent school
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Frequently asked questions about Crown Street Primary School

How hard is it to get into Crown Street Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Crown Street Primary School made 30 offers from 71 applications (2.4 per offer), and 29 of 42 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Crown Street Primary School?

Crown Street Primary School has 80 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Crown Street Primary School?

Crown Street Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Crown Street Primary School?

At Crown Street Primary School, the average class had 26.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Crown Street Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Crown Street Primary School missed 6.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 29% 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.