Rushbrook Primary Academy

State-Funded School

rushbrook-primary-academy-manchester-north-west

North WestRegion

ManchesterLocal Authority

Gorton and DentonConstituency

M18 7TNPostcode

3.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Rushbrook Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Manchester, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 513 pupils. Rushbrook Primary Academy is part of Bright Futures Educational Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 63%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

27%

Asian

28%

Black

26%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

10%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

513

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

61%

England average

27%

First language not English

64%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 513
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Bright Futures Educational Trust

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
22 Jul 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
17 May 2022	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
12 Jun 2018	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.