Button Lane Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 12 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 131938
- Address
- Button Lane, Northern Moor, M23 0ND
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 420 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 24.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56.4%
- Persistent absence
- 22.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.8%
White British 58.3%
Mixed 7.6%
Indian 6.4%
Other Asian 6.2%
Other Black 6.2%
Other White 3.6%
Pakistani 3.6%
African 3.3%
Caribbean 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Other 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 1%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Button Lane Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 7 2 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 30 12 18 |
| Reception, Full-time | 45 22 23 |
| Year 1 | 59 26 33 |
| Year 2 | 46 21 25 |
| Year 3 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 4 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 5 | 61 39 22 |
| Year 6 | 53 36 17 |