Urmston Primary School

About Urmston Primary School

Urmston Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Trafford community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 493 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 516 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Urmston Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Simon Parker, it falls under Trafford local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3670th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 30th out of 55 in Trafford.

Urmston Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 182 applications for 70 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 62 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Urmston Primary School include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Dance, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Trafford, Urmston Primary School 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.

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