St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Manchester, Manchester
M12 5LZ
Composite score
53.9

About St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 222 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds an 'Inadequate' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — broadly in line with the national average of 61%. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 40% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 10% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). If you are considering St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. 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 further down the page.

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#5,837
National rank
#773
In North West
#37
In Manchester
Top 40%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
65%
% achieving higher RWM
10%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Inadequate

School profile

Pupils on roll 222 % FSM ever-6 36.3% % EAL 47.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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