Rack House Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Yarmouth Drive
 Northern Moor
 Wythenshawe
 Manchester M23 0BT
Telephone: 0161 998 2544

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Darren Amesbury
Previous Headteacher: Tracy Wood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 21.2 / 27.93
Non-teaching Staff*: 44.8
Number of pupils: 449
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.2
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 50.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 48.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,944,763*
Income Per Pupil: £6,558
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Manchester
Electoral Ward: Northenden
School Number: 3522232

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th November 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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