Cavendish Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M20 1JG · Manchester
#1520 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#11648 of 15,697 nationally
About Cavendish Primary School
Cavendish Primary School is a academy primary located in Manchester, in the Manchester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 576 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 32.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1520th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (33th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 576; capacity filled 80%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Cavendish Primary School ranks 223rd of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cavendish Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 576
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Cavendish Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
West Didsbury CE Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
402 students · 415 m away
Didsbury High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,220 students · 580 m away
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
Manchester · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
175 students · 809 m away
Moor Allerton Preparatory School
Manchester · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
206 students · 822 m away
Old Moat Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
387 students · 829 m away
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
329 students · 1.0 km away
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 1.3 km away
St Ambrose RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
162 students · 1.3 km away
Loreto High School Chorlton
Manchester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
742 students · 1.4 km away
CHS South
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,177 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Newall Green Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
577 students
Wilbraham Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
579 students
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
572 students
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
582 students
Sandbrook Community Primary School
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
583 students
Lever Edge Primary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 1–11
562 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cavendish Primary School a good school?
Cavendish Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 32.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1520 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cavendish Primary School rank in North West?
Cavendish Primary School ranks #1520 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #11648 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cavendish Primary School?
Cavendish Primary School had 576 students in 2025.
Is Cavendish Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cavendish Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cavendish Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cavendish Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.