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Chorlton Park Primary

Chorlton Park Primary

Manchester, M21 7HHPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBarlow Moor Road, Manchester, Manchester, M21 7HH
HeadteacherStefanie Habershon
Local AuthorityManchester
Number of Pupils685
Free School Meals (FSM)27.9%
School Capacity685 / 630 (109% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 Jun 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Declined
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Outstanding

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

Top 51%

1006th of 2,065

In North West

Top 50%

41st of 122

In Manchester

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

63%

Expected Standard

7%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:77%
Higher:34%
Writing
Expected:74%
Higher:9%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:77%
Higher:32%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable -1%

'22/23

64%

'23/24

63%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
ICT SuiteArt StudiosGymnasiumPlaying FieldsSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

GymnasticsFootballDanceCricketSwimmingRoundersAthletics

Clubs & Activities

ChessChoirScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

77

Applications

219

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.8x
0x1x2x3x5x+

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chorlton Park Primary

Chorlton Park Primary has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01618811621www.chorltonpark.manchester.sch.uk

Barlow Moor Road, Manchester

Manchester, M21 7HH

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Barlow Moor Road, Manchester

Manchester, M21 7HH

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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