Northenden Community School | Primary in Manchester | Ofsted & DfE

67%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

223

Pupils · 2024/25

10%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

67%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

223

Pupils · 2024/25

10%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

67%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

223

Pupils · 2024/25

10%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Closed school

This school is closed.

Ofsted inspection

Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 13/11/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityManchester

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio25.0:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusClosed

Overview of Northenden Community School · Primary · Manchester

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

67%

+8pp

79%67%54%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 67%

RWM higher standard

-4pp

26%13%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

87%

Reading higher standard

50%

Writing expected standard

77%

Writing higher standard

10%

Maths expected standard

80%

Maths higher standard

27%

Science expected standard

90%

SPAG expected standard

90%

SPAG higher standard

30%

Reading scaled score

109.0

Maths scaled score

106.0

GPS scaled score

108.0

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

223

Pupil : teacher ratio

25.0

EAL

10%

FSM eligible

17%

SEN

13%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

14%

Contact

Address

Bazley Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4FL

Local authority

Manchester

Website

—

Telephone

—

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	67%	7%	87%	50%	77%	10%	80%	27%	90%	90%	109.0	106.0	108.0	—	—	—	13%	223
2023/24	59%	11%	82%	32%	74%	11%	75%	25%	85%	71%	106.0	103.0	105.0	—	—	—	5%	232
2022/23	54%	0%	71%	29%	64%	0%	71%	18%	79%	68%	105.0	104.0	104.0	+1.30	-2.90	+0.80	8%	231
2018/19	77%	26%	94%	55%	81%	29%	90%	42%	100%	87%	110.0	108.0	110.0	+6.40	+2.00	+3.60	11%	233
2017/18	79%	10%	97%	55%	90%	14%	86%	21%	97%	97%	109.0	105.0	109.0	+3.30	+0.10	+0.70	9%	237
2016/17	67%	3%	83%	40%	70%	7%	87%	33%	87%	90%	107.0	106.0	110.0	+4.70	-0.30	+3.70	6%	243

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	223	25.0	13%	10%	17%	5%	14%
2023/24	232	23.4	5%	12%	15%	6%	15%
2022/23	231	23.3	8%	12%	17%	6%	13%
2021/22	227	22.1	10%	10%	16%	6%	18%
2020/21	232	22.1	11%	10%	15%	—	—
2018/19	233	20.7	11%	7%	14%	3%	3%
2017/18	237	21.6	9%	10%	15%	3%	4%
2016/17	243	20.5	6%	10%	16%	3%	6%