Primary school

Baguley Hall Primary School

  • Foundation School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Manchester
  • M23 1LB
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Mar 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,344 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 69%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 83%83%2016/17: top 29%29% · 2016/172017/18: top 97%2018/19: top 88%2022/23: top 83%2023/24: top 62%2024/25: top 69%No exams

Against North WestArrows: North West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM57% · North West 63%4/10 Below+20.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM0% · North West 6%1/10 Well below North West−7.4 pts
Reading score103 · North West 1052/10 Well below North West
Maths score104 · North West 1054/10 Below+18.5 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 38% · 42 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 72% · 53 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 34% · 68 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 49% · 65 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 46% · 65 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 58% · 73 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 57% · 67 pupils · North West 63%72%34%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 42 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 9% · 53 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 3% · 68 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 2% · 65 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 0% · 65 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 1% · 73 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 0% · 67 pupils · North West 6%9%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 98 · 42 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 105 · 53 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 102 · 68 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 101 · 65 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 101 · 65 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 104 · 73 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 103 · 67 pupils · North West 10510598No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 42 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 104 · 53 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 101 · 68 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 103 · 65 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 101 · 65 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 104 · 73 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 104 · 67 pupils · North West 105104101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
51 of 51 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5151
2nd2410
3rd100

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2025

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2008Satisfactory
  2. 2011Satisfactory
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2023Requires improvement
  6. 2025All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026472
Free school meals (past 6 years)54.5%
First language not English32.1%
SEN support17.2%
EHC plan9.1%
Absence (sessions missed)6.3%
Persistently absent pupils15.4%

Girls 51.1%Boys 48.9%

81.8% full · 577 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 12 responses (2.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school75% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school83.3% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved66.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 50% not applicable50% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year50% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 25% not applicable55.5% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child66.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school75% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing58.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school75% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school75% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development58.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent66.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.4
Pupils per adult8.2
  • Classroom teachers 19.3
  • Leadership 3.8
  • Teaching assistants 31.6
  • Other support 17.7

Teachers 23.1 FTE · Whole workforce 72.4 · 101 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,827
Spend per pupil£8,708
Staff spend per pupil£6,409
Reserve per pupil£628
  • +£296,278revenue reserve
  • +£56,311in-year balance

Grants £8,542 · self-generated £285 · premises £478 per pupil