Flixton Primary School, Manchester

In its own words: "We are working together to: create enthusiasm for learning through challenge and engagement; help all children develop a work ethic that demonstrates the school motto " Success comes through personal effort"; and to ensure excellence in all aspects of school life."

In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Flixton Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 89% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 84% and 82% in Trafford and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 93% in reading and 93% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 49 families put Flixton Primary School as their first choice and 161 named it as one of their preferences, for 55 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Flixton Primary School are St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 90% reading, 84% maths); St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.6 miles); Woodhouse Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 80% reading, 90% maths); and Acre Hall Primary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 45% reading, 52% maths).

Flixton Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (81%) and Mixed (10%).

In 2026, 24 pupils (5.5%) received SEN support and 9 (2.1%) 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 a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Chassen Road Rail Station, about 780 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Trevor Road (near), 210 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Flixton Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Flixton Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Flixton Primary School are Flixton Girls School (0.3 miles), Wellacre Technology Academy (0.7 miles) and Urmston Grammar Academy (0.7 miles).