Chorlton Park Primary
109%
Capacity
685
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Chorlton Park Primary
Chorlton Park Primary is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Manchester community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 685 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Chorlton Park Primary "Good", the school is led by headteacher Stefanie Habershon, it falls under Manchester local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6965th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 41st out of 122 in Manchester.
Chorlton Park Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 219 applications for 77 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 76 were first-preference applications.
Chorlton Park Primary has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.9/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Chorlton Park Primary include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Dance, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Choir, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.9%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Manchester, Chorlton Park Primary is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, Manchester, M21 7HH |
| Headteacher | Stefanie Habershon |
| Local Authority | Manchester |
| Number of Pupils | 685 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 27.9% |
| School Capacity | 685 / 630 (109% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6965th of 13,686
Nationally
1006th of 2,065
In North West
41st of 122
In Manchester
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
63%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed77
219
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
76 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Barlow Moor Road, Manchester
Manchester, M21 7HH
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