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Kingsway Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Manchester, M41 0SP

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Kingsway Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 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
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils193
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Kate Baskeyfield
TrustINSPIRING LEARNERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityTrafford
Opened01 Sept 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151322.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils193
Girls88
Boys105
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.32.6%
First language not English19.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.23
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size19.2

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
64.2%
Pakistani
7.8%
Indian
7.3%
Other ethnic group
3.6%
Other Asian
3.1%
African
3.1%
Other White
2.1%
White and Black African
1.6%
White and Asian
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean
1%

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 teacher18.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.9
Teachers (FTE)10.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.14
Support staff (FTE)11.08

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.15
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.36
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.13
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.13
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

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 schoolTraffordEngland
Overall absence5.3%, similar to England, worse than Trafford4.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.7%, similar to England, worse than Trafford9.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, similar to Trafford0.6%1%

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Kingsway Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryBarton Clough Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryDavyhulme Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryLostock High SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.6 miSecondarySt Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryUrmston Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miSecondaryUrmston Grammar AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Kingsway Primary School

What is Kingsway Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kingsway Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Mar 2023.

How hard is it to get into Kingsway Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Kingsway Primary School made 15 offers from 36 applications (2.4 per offer), and 13 of 13 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Kingsway Primary School?

Kingsway Primary School has 193 pupils aged 3 to 11.

How big are classes at Kingsway Primary School?

At Kingsway Primary School, the average class had 19.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Kingsway Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Kingsway Primary School missed 5.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.7% 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.