Cavendish Primary School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Cavendish Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 1JGOpen in maps

Cavendish Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 October 2014, report published 18 November 2014

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

576 pupils on roll, with places for 720

Eligible for free school meals29.5%

29.5%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language28%

28%, 6.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan4.7%

4.7%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Cavendish Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
West Didsbury CE Primary School0.3 milesOfsted: Good73% met the expected standard
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School0.5 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Moor Allerton Preparatory School0.5 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Old Moat Primary School0.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding64% met the expected standard
St Paul's CofE Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good71% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
CONNECT ALLIANCE TRUST
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs J Taylor
Phone
01614451815
Website
cavendish.manchester.sch.uk
Address
Cavendish Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 1JG
Local authority
Manchester
URN
152024

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.