The Deans Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Manchester (Salford).
KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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Maths expected
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Writing expected
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Attendance rate
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Pupil : Teacher
21.4
▲ 0.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
21.7%
▼ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
451 / 450 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).The Deans Primary School is a primary school located in Manchester, Salford. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It is part of the KINGS ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mr David Nightingale.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Music
- Netball
- Rugby
Key facts
- URN
- 151663
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Salford
- Constituency
- Worsley and Eccles
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (6 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mark Eden | Chair of Local Governing Body | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sara Farnbank | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Bev Sheppard | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Alex Matts | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jeanette Woodward-Styles | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Betty Allan-Burns | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lucy Van Billjon Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record