King David Primary School

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

Wilton Polygon, Crumpsall, M8 5DJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

King David Primary School is a primary school in Crumpsall for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. It ranks 19th of 123 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 March 2016, report published 8 April 2016

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 19 April 2023

Pupils thrive at this welcoming and supportive school. Parents and carers speak extremely highly of the excellent education that staff offer to their children. Pupils relish the wide range of learning opportunities available through the academic curriculum and beyond. Pupils comment that they are very proud and happy to attend King David Primary School. Staff are determined that pupils will excel. Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), achieve exceptionally well. They benefit from interesting and engaging learning activities, enabling them to develop a deep and rich body of subject knowledge. Children in the early years are well prepared for Year 1. Behaviour is exemplary. Children in the early years learn how to follow routines and take turns. Older pupils take responsibility for their own behaviour. Pupils meet the high expectations that staff have of their conduct. Pupils comment that staff are quick to prevent any fallouts between classmates. Staff are also highly proactive in dealing with any incidents of bullying. Pupils delight in treating others as they would like to be treated themselves. They model this by showing politeness and respect to everybody they meet. Pupils are kind and caring. They look out for each other and those around them to make sure that no one is left out at social times. Pupils feel safe at this school.

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

381 pupils on roll, with places for 425

Eligible for free school meals7.1%

7.1%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.7%

9.7%, 11.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.6%

7.6%, 7.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near King David Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Tashbar of Manchester0.2 milesReport card: Expected standardNot published
Toras Emes0.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvementNot published
Cravenwood Primary Academy0.2 milesOfsted: Good73% met the expected standard
St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester0.4 milesOfsted: Good46% met the expected standard
Manchester Junior Girls' School0.4 milesOfsted: GoodNot published

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE KING DAVID PRIMARY SCHOOL
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Jewish
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Stacey Rosenberg
Address
Wilton Polygon, Crumpsall, M8 5DJ
Local authority
Manchester
URN
139497

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.