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EnglandNorth WestManchesterM21 9PLOswald Road Primary School
Primary

Oswald Road Primary School

Primary

Manchester · Manchester · M21 9PL www.oswaldroad.co.uk/

Pupils
654
cap. 690
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
654
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
654
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityManchester
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Oswald Road Primary School · Primary · Manchester

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
67%
+3pp
73%69%64%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
9%
+4pp
19%12%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
38%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
88%
SPAG higher standard
34%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
654
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
16%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Oswald Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 9PL
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
2024/2567%9%88%44%76%11%83%38%94%88%107.0107.0107.015%654
2023/2464%5%81%26%74%7%73%24%92%75%106.0105.0105.016%650
2022/2369%7%83%42%74%16%79%22%75%87%107.0105.0108.0+2.80+1.40+1.3018%665
2018/1973%19%76%43%81%27%85%33%89%82%106.0106.0108.0+2.10+1.80+1.609%654
2017/1871%10%80%45%83%19%83%33%94%88%107.0106.0109.0+3.30+1.40+2.708%668
2016/1768%2%80%29%73%9%82%28%82%87%106.0105.0107.0+1.00-2.30+1.207%673

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
2024/2565422.015%16%10%5%11%
2023/2465020.516%17%11%5%11%
2022/2366522.518%18%13%5%13%
2021/2265022.914%19%12%6%14%
2020/2164520.014%21%12%
2018/1965420.69%24%13%4%6%
2017/1866820.58%25%14%4%7%
2016/1767321.77%26%17%4%8%

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