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Manchester Council Area schools collage

2026 Best Primary Schools in Manchester Council Area

Schools across the Manchester council area. Explore 147 primary and all-through schools in Manchester Council Area. The current top-ranked primary schools are Beaver Road Primary School, Manley Park Primary School, and Green End Primary School. Compare local rankings, Key Stage 2 results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Manchester Council Area
% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths
Manchester Council Area
60%vsEngland
62%
% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths
Manchester Council Area
5%vsEngland
8%
% students reaching expected standard in science
Manchester Council Area
79%vsEngland
82%
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Manchester Council Area
7.2/10vsEngland
7.3/10

Top schools in Manchester Council Area

Showing 1-20 of 147 schools

  1. Beaver Road Primary School

    Didsbury

  2. Manley Park Primary School

    Whalley Range

  3. Green End Primary School

    Burnage

  5. Mount Carmel RC Primary School

    Blackley

  6. St Wilfrid's RC Primary School

    Hulme

  7. Cringle Brook Primary School

    Levenshulme

  8. Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester

    Moss Side

  9. Abbott Community Primary School

    Collyhurst

  10. St Kentigern's RC Primary School

    Fallowfield

  11. Chorlton CofE Primary School

    Chorlton

  12. Brookburn Community School

    Chorlton

  13. King David Primary School

    Cheetham Hill

  14. Crossacres Primary Academy

    Wythenshawe

  15. Old Moat Primary School

    Withington

  16. Abbey Hey Primary Academy

    Abbey Hey

  17. St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School

    New Moston

  18. Barlow Hall Primary School

    Chorlton-cum-Hardy

  19. St Richard's RC Primary School

    Longsight

  20. St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School

    Alexandra Park

  21. Rack House Primary School

    Northern Moor

All 147 primary schools in Manchester Council Area
  1. #1Beaver Road Primary School
  2. #2Manley Park Primary School
  3. #3Green End Primary School
  4. #4Mount Carmel RC Primary School
  5. #5St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
  6. #6Cringle Brook Primary School
  7. #7Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
  8. #8Abbott Community Primary School
  9. #9St Kentigern's RC Primary School
  10. #10Chorlton CofE Primary School
  11. #11Brookburn Community School
  12. #12King David Primary School
  13. #13Crossacres Primary Academy
  14. #14Old Moat Primary School
  15. #15Abbey Hey Primary Academy
  16. #16St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School
  17. #17Barlow Hall Primary School
  18. #18St Richard's RC Primary School
  19. #19St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
  20. #20Rack House Primary School
  21. #21Didsbury CofE Primary School
  22. #22Armitage CofE Primary School
  23. #23St Malachy's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  24. #24St Paul's CofE Primary School
  25. #25West Didsbury CE Primary School
  26. #26St John's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  27. #27St Margaret's CofE Primary School
  28. #28Ladybarn Primary School
  29. #29Oasis Academy Aspinal
  30. #30St Anne's RC Primary School
  31. #31Oasis Academy Harpur Mount
  32. #32Webster Primary School
  33. #33Seymour Road Academy
  34. #34St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme
  35. #35St Cuthbert's RC Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
  36. #36St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
  37. #37Sacred Heart RC Primary School
  38. #38William Hulme's Grammar School
  39. #39Old Hall Drive Academy
  40. #40Abraham Moss Community School
  41. #41St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School
  42. #42St Willibrord's RC Primary School
  43. #43Oswald Road Primary School
  44. #44St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School
  45. #45Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
  46. #46Cavendish Primary School
  47. #47Chorlton Park Primary
  48. #48Northenden Community School
  49. #49CofE School of the Resurrection
  50. #50St Augustine's CofE Primary School
  51. #51Broad Oak Primary School
  52. #52Mauldeth Road Primary School
  53. #53Cravenwood Primary Academy
  54. #54Co-op Academy Broadhurst
  55. #55Rolls Crescent Primary School
  56. #56Crowcroft Park Primary School
  57. #57E-ACT Blackley Academy
  58. #58St Mary's RC Primary School, Manchester, A Voluntary Academy
  59. #59Manchester Communication Primary Academy
  60. #60Alma Park Primary School
  61. #61The Willows Primary School
  62. #62Co-op Academy New Islington
  63. #63St John's CofE Primary School
  64. #64Acacias Community Primary School
  65. #65St Patrick's RC Primary School
  66. #66St Andrew's CofE Primary School
  67. #67Pike Fold Primary School
  68. #68St Edmund's RC Primary School
  69. #69Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester
  70. #70Rushbrook Primary Academy
  71. #71St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
  72. #72St Catherine's RC Primary School
  73. #73Briscoe Lane Academy
  74. #74Crumpsall Lane Primary School
  75. #75Bowker Vale Primary School
  76. #76St Clement's CofE Primary School
  77. #77Higher Openshaw Community School
  78. #78St Peter's Catholic Primary School
  79. #79Crab Lane Primary School
  80. #80Wilbraham Primary School
  81. #81Moston Lane Community Primary School
  82. #82Sandilands Primary School
  83. #83St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School
  84. #84Baguley Hall Primary School
  85. #85St Clare's RC Primary School
  86. #86Chapel Street Community Primary School
  87. #87Stanley Grove Primary Academy
  88. #88Plymouth Grove Primary School
  89. #89Birchfields Primary School
  90. #90Cheetham CofE Community Academy
  91. #91St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
  92. #92All Saints C of E Primary School
  93. #93Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester
  94. #94Varna Community Primary School
  95. #95St Luke's CofE Primary School
  96. #96Longsight Community Primary
  97. #97St Dunstan's RC Primary School
  98. #98Park View Community Primary Academy
  99. #99Button Lane Primary School
  100. #100Oasis Academy Temple
  101. #101St James' CofE Primary School Gorton
  102. #102St Brigid's RC Primary School
  103. #103St Agnes C of E Primary School
  104. #104St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
  105. #105St Philip's Church of England Primary School
  106. #106Unity Community Primary
  107. #107St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
  108. #108Irk Valley Community School
  109. #109St Ambrose RC Primary School
  110. #110Benchill Primary School
  111. #111Gorton Primary School
  112. #112St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden
  113. #113Claremont Primary School
  114. #114Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
  115. #115Ringway Primary School
  116. #116St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
  117. #117Cheetwood Primary School
  118. #118Newall Green Primary School
  119. #119Haveley Hey Community School
  120. #120All Saints Primary School
  121. #121Crosslee Community Primary School
  122. #122St John Bosco RC Primary School
  123. #123Heald Place Primary School
  124. #124Charlestown Community Primary School
  125. #125Saviour CofE Primary School
  126. #126New Moston Primary School
  127. #127The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
  128. #128Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
  129. #129St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester
  130. #130Moston Fields Primary School
  131. #131Ashbury Meadow Primary School
  132. #132Ravensbury Community School
  133. #133St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School
  134. #134Lily Lane Primary School
  135. Chetham's School of Music
  136. Co-op Academy Medlock
  137. Crown Street Primary School
  138. Manchester High School for Girls
  139. Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
  140. Moor Allerton Preparatory School
  141. Peel Hall Primary Academy
  142. Sol Christian Academy
  143. St Bede's College
  144. St Francis RC Primary School
  145. The Manchester Grammar School
  146. The Olive School, Manchester
  147. Withington Girls' School