Co-op Academy Broadhurst
114%
Capacity
240
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Co-op Academy Broadhurst
Co-op Academy Broadhurst is a state-funded None primary school serving the Manchester community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 240 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (114% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Co-op Academy Broadhurst "Good", the school is led by headteacher Janette Gough, it falls under Manchester local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10219th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 78th out of 122 in Manchester.
Co-op Academy Broadhurst is a popular choice with families — it received 60 applications for 30 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Co-op Academy Broadhurst include Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Forest School.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Gymnastics, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Drama, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Manchester, Co-op Academy Broadhurst 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 | None |
| Address | Williams Road, Manchester, Manchester, M40 0BX |
| Headteacher | Janette Gough |
| Local Authority | Manchester |
| Number of Pupils | 240 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.9% |
| School Capacity | 240 / 210 (114% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (22 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Nov 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (52%)
10219th of 13,686
Nationally
1481st of 2,065
In North West
78th of 122
In Manchester
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
52%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
50%
'23/24
52%
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
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
60
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
29 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Co-op Academy Broadhurst
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Contact Information
Williams Road, Manchester
Manchester, M40 0BX
Journey to School
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