The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 90% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
90%
+28.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 5 days per year on average — that's roughly a week.
4% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 45 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 514
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 7.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Head
- Ms Kate Brookes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Canterbury Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmUrmston Primary School
Primary · 704m away
Urmston Grammar Academy
Secondary · 757m away
Kingsway Primary School
Primary · 781m away
Egerton High School
Special school · 816m away
St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School
Primary · 919m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary · 931m away
Highfield Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Secondary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Davyhulme Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Davyhulme Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Davyhulme Primary School?
Davyhulme Primary School currently has 514 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Davyhulme Primary School take?
Davyhulme Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Davyhulme Primary School?
Davyhulme Primary School is in Manchester, M41 0RX, in the Trafford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Davyhulme Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Davyhulme Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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