Unity Community Primary

How places are decided at Unity Community Primary

Unity Community Primary: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Unity Community Primary's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Unity Community Primary's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Unity Community Primary?

Unity Community Primary has 363 pupils on roll.

What ages does Unity Community Primary take?

Unity Community Primary admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Unity Community Primary located?

Unity Community Primary is located in Manchester, M7 4YE, Manchester.

How do I apply to Unity Community Primary?

Unity Community Primary is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Unity Community Primary?

Distance did not decide places at Unity Community Primary for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Unity Community Primary?

When Unity Community Primary has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — A 'Looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements order or special guardianship order. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989.); 2. Exceptional social or medical circumstances — Children who have exceptional social or medical circumstances or the parent is disabled, this should be indicated with the reasons for choosing the school. Parents/carers must also provide documented social, medical or psychological evidence in support of the application from an appropriate independent registered professional which clearly explains why the child should attend the school; 3. Sibling at school — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother and sister, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If two or more children have an equal rating after applying the above criteria and it is a tie breaker situation then an independent person from the Local Authority will allocate the place on the basis of random allocation of tied candidates.

What is the largest ethnic background at Unity Community Primary?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 33.9% of pupils at Unity Community Primary are recorded as Any other ethnic group. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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