All Saints C of E Primary School, Manchester
All Saints C of E Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Manchester. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2014. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in April 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 235th-highest of the 258 schools in Manchester with published results, and 12,729th of 14,452 across England. It was 96% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2014)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Manchester (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
All Saints C of E Primary School in detail
All Saints C of E Primary School in its own words
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, gymnastics, basketball and French.
The school runs a breakfast club.
Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 59% of Year 6 pupils at All Saints C of E Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 63% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 74% in Manchester and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (56% in reading, 66% in maths).
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at All Saints C of E Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 24 families put All Saints C of E Primary School as their first choice and 74 named it as one of their preferences, for 24 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at All Saints C of E Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to All Saints C of E Primary School are Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester (0.1 miles, Good, 81% reading, 80% maths); St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School (0.3 miles, Good, 91% reading, 94% maths); Briscoe Lane Academy (0.4 miles, Good, 70% reading, 67% maths); and Co-op Academy Broadhurst (0.6 miles, Good, 79% reading, 86% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than All Saints C of E Primary School.
Christ The King RC Primary School ManchesterSt Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolBriscoe Lane AcademyCo-op Academy Broadhurst
Who goes there
55.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 27.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (41%), Black (32%) and Mixed (14%).
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink), about 660 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
21 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is All Saints School (outside), 50 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood All Saints C of E Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, All Saints C of E Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoThis judgement is from January 2014, 12 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's April 2023 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
This school creates a caring community where pupils thrive and achieve well. Teachers are skilled at checking on learning and fixing misunderstandings quickly. The school has excellent support systems for children who need extra help, and pupils develop strong values including respect for diversity and understanding of how to stay safe and healthy.
Key Strengths
- Strong teaching of reading with effective phonics programme and matched reading books that help pupils develop quickly
- Excellent support for pupils with SEND, ensuring they access the same ambitious curriculum as their peers
- Positive school culture where pupils are kind to one another, older pupils care for younger ones, and behaviour is very good
- Well-trained early years staff who support children's language development and help them settle quickly
- Broad curriculum with good subject knowledge from teachers and effective systems to identify and address pupil misconceptions
Areas for Improvement
- Some subjects lack fully developed curriculum with clear definition of important knowledge pupils should learn
- Attendance remains lower than it should be for a minority of pupils, despite strategies implemented by leaders
- In some subjects, teachers do not always design activities that help pupils build on previous learning and develop depth of knowledge
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with staff trained to be vigilant, strong systems for recording concerns, good relationships with external agencies, and pupils taught how to keep themselves safe including online.
Extracurricular Activities
gardening club, school council, worship leadership, environmental projects
All Saints C of E Primary School continues to be a good school where pupils are proud to attend and achieve well. This is a friendly and welcoming environment where staff set high standards and encourage pupils to be determined in their learning.
At a Glance
55.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 59% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 63% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 59% to 66% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.0
Avg class size
29.0
KS2
2
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with All Saints C of E Primary School
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 32
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 13
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 32 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 13 serious and 18 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.
2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Manchester is 22 (the median across 222 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
96%
Near capacity
202 pupils
210 places
8 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Manchester
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Manchester
Across Manchester council
Places available
7,530
Applications
5,736
Got 1st preference
95.0%
Got preferred school
99.1%
All primary applications across Manchester council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(7)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
46
SEN Support
10
EHC Plans
25.3%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
221
Total Pupils
117
Boys
104
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
12
Teachers
18.4:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£50,251
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,535
Per pupil
£1537k
Total funding
£148k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.3%
Overall absence
22.9%
Persistent absence
188
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
All Saints C of E Primary School
Questions parents ask about All Saints C of E Primary School
What are SATs results like at All Saints C of E Primary School?
Of the pupils at All Saints C of E Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 59% reached the expected standard in reading and 63% did so in maths.
What is All Saints C of E Primary School's Ofsted rating?
All Saints C of E Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in April 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in January 2014, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for All Saints C of E Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When All Saints C of E Primary School is oversubscribed, Manchester allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at All Saints C of E Primary School?
All Saints C of E Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 96% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at All Saints C of E Primary School?
Classes at All Saints C of E Primary School average 29 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to All Saints C of E Primary School?
All Saints C of E Primary School has around 221 pupils on roll. 56% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at All Saints C of E Primary School?
7.3% of sessions were missed at All Saints C of E Primary School in 2024/25. 22.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to All Saints C of E Primary School?
Apply through Manchester's coordinated admissions process, naming All Saints C of E Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near All Saints C of E Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 32 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 13 serious and 18 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Manchester is 22 (the median across 222 schools, same distance and years).
Where is All Saints C of E Primary School?
All Saints C of E Primary School is at Culcheth Lane, Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 1LS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)