Templemoor Infant and Nursery School
Nursery Close, Off Temple Road, Sale, M33 2EG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Sarah Cooper
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- SEN provision
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- Wythenshawe and Sale East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 213
- URN
- 106312
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01619691622
About this school
Templemoor Infant and Nursery School is a community primary school in Sale. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 213 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Templemoor Infant and Nursery School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 206 |
| 2023/24 | 200 |
| 2024/25 | 195 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Templemoor Infant and Nursery School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 98% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 3% | 9.5% | 213 | — |
| Moorlands Junior School | 76% | 3.3% | 11% | 329 | 0.1 miles |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | 77% | 4.4% | 15.9% | 199 | 0.2 miles |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | 66% | 5.1% | 25% | 216 | 0.3 miles |
| Worthington Primary School | 68% | 3.2% | 19.5% | 446 | 0.4 miles |
| Lime Tree Primary Academy | 69% | 3.5% | 28% | 473 | 0.4 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 9.47%
- English as an additional language
- 11.3%
- Overall absence
- 3.03%
- Persistent absence
- 6.35%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Moorlands Junior School0.1 miles
Primary · Sale
-
Holy Family Catholic Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Sale
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St Anne's CofE Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Sale
-
Worthington Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Sale
-
Lime Tree Primary Academy0.4 miles
Primary · Sale
Other schools in Sale
- All Saints' Catholic Primary School Primary
- Brooklands Primary School Primary
- Firs Primary School Primary
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary
- Lime Tree Primary Academy Primary
- Moorlands Junior School Primary
- Park Road Sale Primary School Primary
- Springfield Primary School Primary
- St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
- St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Templemoor Infant and Nursery School teach?
- Templemoor Infant and Nursery School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Sale.
- Who is the headteacher of Templemoor Infant and Nursery School?
- The headteacher of Templemoor Infant and Nursery School is Miss Sarah Cooper, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Templemoor Infant and Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Templemoor Infant and Nursery School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Templemoor Infant and Nursery School?
- Templemoor Infant and Nursery School has 213 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Templemoor Infant and Nursery School full?
- Templemoor Infant and Nursery School has capacity for 210 pupils and 213 on roll (101%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Templemoor Infant and Nursery School a faith school?
- No. Templemoor Infant and Nursery School has no designated religious character.
- Does Templemoor Infant and Nursery School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Templemoor Infant and Nursery School as having nursery classes.
- What SEN provision does Templemoor Infant and Nursery School have?
- The schools register lists Templemoor Infant and Nursery School's special educational needs provision as: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- What is Templemoor Infant and Nursery School's absence rate?
- Templemoor Infant and Nursery School's overall absence rate is 3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Templemoor Infant and Nursery School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Templemoor Infant and Nursery School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.