Higher Lane Primary School
Latest Ofsted grade for Higher Lane Primary School in Manchester, Bury: Needs Attention. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN 144575 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | Higher Lane Primary School |
|---|---|
| URN | 144575 |
| Provider type | School |
| Local authority | Bury |
| Town | Manchester |
| Address | Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX |
| Postcode | M45 7EX |
| Telephone | 01617662005 |
| Website | http://www.higherlaneprimary.co.uk |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 3 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 9 February 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Needs Attention |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Expected Standard |
| Achievement | Needs Attention |
| Inclusion | Expected Standard |
| Leadership & Governance | Expected Standard |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Expected Standard |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Strong Standard |
| Early Years | Expected Standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 16 November 2021 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 8 October 2020 — Pre-2025 (report PDF)
- 6 July 2017 — Pre-2025 (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 23 April 2026.