St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Loxford Street, Hulme, Manchester, M15 6BTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Philip's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. It ranks 231st of 250 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2014, report published 5 February 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths41%

41%, 21 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

173 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals40.5%

40.5%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language61.8%

61.8%, 40.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.1%

8.1%, 6.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.4%

6.4%, 0.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Philip's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	92% met the expected standard
Rolls Crescent Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	64% met the expected standard
Crown Street Primary School	0.5 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	73% met the expected standard
Webster Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Gavin Shortall
Phone: 01612262050
Website: st-philips.manchester.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Loxford Street, Hulme, Manchester, M15 6BT
Local authority: Manchester
URN: 105509

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.