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Abbey Hey Primary Academy

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Abbey Hey Primary Academy

Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8PF

A Good-rated primary school in Manchester where 85% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
675
Ages
3-11
FSM
59.7%
Capacity
502
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2019

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
93.0%
Writing
85.0%
Maths
92.0%
RWM Combined
85.0%

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About Abbey Hey Primary Academy

Abbey Hey Primary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 24 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 675 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Abbey Hey Lane, Manchester, M18 8PF | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Abbey Hey Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2024 — Improved significantly
  2. Oct 2019 — Good
  3. Jun 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Abbey Hey Primary Academy

What is Abbey Hey Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Abbey Hey Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What do parents say about Abbey Hey Primary Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 24 responses): 100% of parents would recommend Abbey Hey Primary Academy.
What are Abbey Hey Primary Academy's latest exam results?
Abbey Hey Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Abbey Hey Primary Academy located?
Abbey Hey Primary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester (M18 8PF).
How many pupils attend Abbey Hey Primary Academy?
Abbey Hey Primary Academy has around 675 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Abbey Hey Primary Academy with other schools?
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