Seymour Road Academy | School performance

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

458

Pupils · 2024/25

37%

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

458

Pupils · 2024/25

37%

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

458

Pupils · 2024/25

37%

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 10/07/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityManchester

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.2:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Seymour Road Academy · Primary · Manchester

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How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

72%

-3pp

75%70%65%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 72%

RWM higher standard

10%

-2pp

12%9%5%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

76%

Reading higher standard

34%

Writing expected standard

74%

Writing higher standard

14%

Maths expected standard

76%

Maths higher standard

33%

Science expected standard

88%

SPAG expected standard

79%

SPAG higher standard

34%

Reading scaled score

106.0

Maths scaled score

105.0

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

458

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.2

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

37%

FSM eligible

66%

SEN

13%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

11%

Contact

Address

Seymour Road South, Manchester, M11 4PR

Local authority

Manchester

Website

www.seymourroad.manchester.sch.uk/

Telephone

01613702616

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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	72%	10%	76%	34%	74%	14%	76%	33%	88%	79%	106.0	105.0	107.0	—	—	—	13%	458
2023/24	75%	12%	85%	31%	75%	12%	81%	22%	81%	85%	106.0	104.0	107.0	—	—	—	13%	462
2022/23	65%	5%	82%	38%	65%	7%	82%	27%	80%	80%	106.0	104.0	106.0	+3.50	-2.30	+1.50	15%	456
2018/19	72%	11%	80%	28%	78%	22%	87%	31%	78%	89%	105.0	106.0	109.0	+2.60	+1.30	+3.00	14%	462
2017/18	69%	11%	71%	25%	73%	15%	73%	25%	75%	75%	104.0	105.0	106.0	+0.10	+0.50	+1.50	13%	464
2016/17	67%	3%	72%	20%	70%	5%	80%	13%	77%	77%	101.0	103.0	105.0	-0.40	-2.70	+1.20	13%	450

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	458	18.9	13%	37%	66%	4%	11%
2023/24	462	18.5	13%	34%	60%	5%	14%
2022/23	456	20.4	15%	32%	62%	6%	14%
2021/22	451	20.8	16%	31%	60%	6%	16%
2020/21	465	20.5	15%	31%	52%	—	—
2018/19	462	20.9	14%	31%	63%	4%	9%
2017/18	464	19.0	13%	33%	66%	4%	10%
2016/17	450	19.6	13%	36%	66%	4%	10%