Flixton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M41 5QL · Trafford
#136 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#1066 of 15,697 nationally
About Flixton Primary School
Flixton Primary School is a local authority primary located in Manchester, in the Trafford local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 87.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 136th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (98th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (84th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 439; capacity filled 102.6%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Flixton Primary School ranks 13th 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%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)15%
- 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%)3%
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 Flixton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 439
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 15%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Flixton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Abbotsford Preparatory School
Manchester · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
155 students · 460 m away
Flixton Girls School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
981 students · 498 m away
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students · 797 m away
St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 951 m away
Woodhouse Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 1.0 km away
Acre Hall Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
297 students · 1.0 km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
174 students · 1.1 km away
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
727 students · 1.1 km away
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,137 students · 1.2 km away
Urmston Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
497 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bowker Vale Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
439 students
Ellenbrook Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
439 students
Leamington Community Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
439 students
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
439 students
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bootle · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
440 students
Monton Green Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
440 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Flixton Primary School a good school?
Flixton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 87.8 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #136 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 Flixton Primary School rank in North West?
Flixton Primary School ranks #136 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #1066 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Flixton Primary School?
Flixton Primary School had 439 students in 2025.
Is Flixton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Flixton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Flixton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Flixton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.