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Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityManchester
AddressButton Lane, M23 0ND
School Websitewww.buttonlane.manchester.sch.uk/
Telephone1619451965
URN131938

School Census

Total 464
Girls/Boys 209/255
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.0%/55.0%
% pupils where English not first language 17.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 268
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/07/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
12/07/2023 Good
22/11/2012 Good
Inspection Date 12/07/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/11/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
12 July 2023School inspection: GoodView
02 November 2017Short inspectionView
22 November 2012Full inspection: GoodView
01 February 2011Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
07 July 2010Monitoring visitView
19 November 2009Full inspection: InadequateView
20 March 2007Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
23 September 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard1%
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard48
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading103.0
Maths102.0
Reading Progress1.1
Writing Progress0.3
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading100.0
Maths102.0
Reading Progress-4.0
Writing Progress-0.2
Maths Progress-3.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading104
Maths99
Reading Progress0.3
Writing Progress3.2
Maths Progress-3.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications85
As First Preference39
As second preference19
As third preference12
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers39
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications120
As First Preference58
As second preference25
As third preference15
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications75
As First Preference29
As second preference14
As third preference12
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference41
As second preference24
As third preference14
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers41
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference55
As second preference15
As third preference9
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications105
As First Preference60
As second preference24
As third preference13
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications110
As First Preference54
As second preference35
As third preference19
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers53
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference63
As second preference16
As third preference22
Total Offers Made74
first preference offers63
second preference offers3
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications91
As First Preference40
As second preference26
As third preference15
Total Offers Made65
first preference offers40
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications96
As First Preference45
As second preference25
As third preference18
Total Offers Made88
first preference offers45
second preference offers5
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications82
As First Preference48
As second preference21
As third preference7
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers48
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
69%
agree
23%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
54%
agree
38%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
38%
agree
54%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
8%
agree
27%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
not applicable
54%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
62%
agree
35%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
27%
agree
15%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
12%
don't know
0%
not applicable
38%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
58%
agree
23%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
58%
agree
38%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
65%
agree
15%
disagree
15%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
54%
agree
35%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
62%
agree
23%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
58%
agree
19%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
12%
don't know
4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
81%
no
19%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
62.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
5.5%
indian ethnic origin
5.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
4.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
4.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.4%
african ethnic origin
2.4%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
63.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
5.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
5%
any other black background ethnic origin
3.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.6%
indian ethnic origin
2.4%
african ethnic origin
2.4%
chinese ethnic origin
1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.5%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.6%

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