SCHOOL PROFILE

Collyhurst Nursery School

Nursery Local authority nursery school URN 105385
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity — Published school capacity
Capacity used — Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 0 – 5 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

21 January 2025
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Local authority nursery school
Phase Nursery
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Manchester
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 102 102 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 44 43.1% of pupils
Male pupils 58 56.9% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

25.5%
0.7 pts above England
School 25.5%
Manchester 46.4%
North West 28.5%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

37.3%
17.0 pts above England
School 37.3%
Manchester 42.0%
North West 18.1%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

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School —
Manchester 1.9%
North West 0.8%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
39.2%
40
African
13.7%
14
Any other ethnic group
10.8%
11
Any other White background
6.9%
7
White and Black African
5.9%
6
White and Black Caribbean
5.9%
6
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 15.7% 16 of 102 pupils
5.1 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 15.7%
Manchester 23.4%
North West 22.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 15.7% 16 pupils
England 14.8% 0.9 pts above
EHC plans 0.0% 0 pupils
England 6.0% 6.0 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 15
Physical disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information