Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester, Manchester

From the headteacher's welcome: "A very warm welcome to Christ the King RC Primary School . At Christ the King, our school community is rooted in the teachings of Jesus and guided by His love. We strive each day to be the very best we can - nurturing children academically, personally and spiritually in an environment where everyone feels valued and cared for."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include swimming, dance, choir, guitar and cadets.

In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils at Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 74% in Manchester and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 63% in reading and 68% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 34 families put Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester as their first choice and 79 named it as one of their preferences, for 34 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester are All Saints C of E Primary School (0.1 miles, Good, 59% reading, 63% maths); St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School (0.2 miles, Good, 91% reading, 94% maths); Briscoe Lane Academy (0.4 miles, Good, 70% reading, 67% maths); and St Willibrord's RC Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 90% reading, 81% maths).

Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

57.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 32% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (52%), Black (30%) and Mixed (8%).

In 2026, 91 pupils (23.5%) received SEN support and 26 (6.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester had 24 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink), about 810 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

22 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Daisy Bank (opposite), 100 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester issued 8 suspensions, 2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.