Quick Facts


Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils on roll: 229
Capacity: 210
Local authority: Bury
Governance: Voluntary aided school
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
SEN provision: N/A

About this school


St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich is a voluntary aided school located in Manchester, within the Bury local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 229 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 210, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 12 February 2025, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.

Ofsted Summary


Overall rating: Outstanding
Last inspection: 12 February 2025
Read the full Ofsted report: View Report

Admissions Information


Admissions policy: Voluntary aided
Catchment: Based on distance and faith criteria
Oversubscribed: Yes (in recent years)
Link to local authority admissions page: Contact School Website

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