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EnglandNorth WestManchesterM20 6RLDidsbury CofE Primary School
Primary

Didsbury CofE Primary School

Primary

Manchester · Manchester · M20 6RL www.thrive-dce.com

Pupils
209
cap. 236
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
209
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
209
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 22/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityManchester
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Didsbury CofE Primary School · Primary · Manchester

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
79%
-7pp
96%86%76%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 79%
RWM higher standard
13%
-4pp
37%25%13%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
96%
Reading higher standard
67%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
92%
Maths higher standard
46%
Science expected standard
92%
SPAG expected standard
92%
SPAG higher standard
54%
Reading scaled score
112.0
Maths scaled score
110.0
GPS scaled score
112.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
209
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
16%
FSM eligible
7%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Elm Grove, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6RL
Local authority
Manchester
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2579%13%96%67%79%13%92%46%92%92%112.0110.0112.018%209
2023/2486%17%93%48%86%17%90%38%90%93%108.0108.0112.014%225
2022/2376%21%86%52%86%28%90%45%90%97%110.0108.0110.0+2.70+1.30+1.8013%238
2018/1993%37%93%59%93%41%96%52%93%96%110.0110.0114.0+2.90+1.50+2.9010%238
2017/1896%29%96%50%96%39%96%46%89%96%111.0110.0113.0+2.90+1.90+2.30235
2016/1774%33%85%44%85%37%85%48%93%96%108.0108.0111.0+2.30+0.30+1.408%234

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2520918.918%16%7%5%11%
2023/2422524.214%15%7%4%11%
2022/2323823.713%12%7%4%7%
2021/2224223.014%10%4%5%10%
2020/2123626.412%8%6%
2018/1923827.210%7%9%3%4%
2017/1823.93%4%
2016/1723427.58%9%9%3%3%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.