St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe

Voluntary aided school·Primary school Manchester, Bury·M26 4GE
Composite score
69.4
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#1,853
National rank
#228
In North West
#8
In Bury
Top 12%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
69%
% achieving higher RWM
21%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
97%
30 first choices, 29 places
First choices per place
1.03
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
64
any preference, for 29 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.21
00.511.5
1 per place
1.0320221.1720231.0320240.8220251.032026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe yet. Bury does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
227
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
20.1%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
5.3%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
14.1%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
11.0%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.3%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
12.4%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
21.6
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,901
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe is a primary school in Manchester, Bury, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 227 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 16.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 12% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 21% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Competition for places is real here - 97% of first-choice applicants were offered a Reception place for September 2026 (30 first choices for 29 places). Overall pupil absence was 5.3%. There are about 21.6 pupils per teacher. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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