Schools in M45
Primary and secondary schools serving M45, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 31,769 (2024)
M45Postcode district · Manchester
Schools in M45
13 schools in M45: 10 primary, 1 secondary and 2 other. 92% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 97% full overall, and 4 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent7.7%
- Good84.6%
- Needs improvement7.7%
The largest schools here
- Philips High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 868 pupils · 99% fullNeeds improvement0.4 miles · June 2022
- Higher Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 491 pupils · 117% fullGood0.2 miles · December 2025
- Heaton Park Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 423 pupils · 97% fullGood0.7 miles · November 2022
- Elms BankOther · ages 11–19 · 364 pupils · 165% fullExcellent0.7 miles · September 2023
- St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 339 pupils · 108% fullGood0.8 miles · February 2020
- Chapelfield Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 288 pupils · 115% fullGood1.2 miles · March 2023
- Our Lady of Grace RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 278 pupils · 62% fullGood0.7 miles · March 2023
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, StandPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 208 pupils · 99% fullGood0.6 miles · March 2023
- Mersey Drive Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 203 pupils · 86% fullGood1 mile · May 2024
- St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 202 pupils · 86% fullGood0.5 miles · January 2026
- Ribble Drive Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 189 pupils · 90% fullGood0.4 miles · November 2019
- Whitefield Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 170 pupils · 72% fullGood0.3 miles · November 2021
- Cloughside CollegeOther · ages 11–19 · 17 pupils · 27% fullGood0.8 miles · January 2024
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.