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EnglandNorth WestManchesterM22 9NWSs John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Primary

Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Primary

Manchester · Manchester · M22 9NW www.fishermoreprimary.net

Pupils
363
cap. 377
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
363
Pupils · 2024/25
38%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
363
Pupils · 2024/25
38%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityManchester
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School · Primary · Manchester

Finance£7089 spend / pupil£7518 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
48%
-11pp
61%55%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
RWM higher standard
7%
+7pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
65%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
50%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
63%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
59%
SPAG expected standard
50%
LA AVG 73.74%
SPAG higher standard
17%
LA AVG 31.41%
Reading scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 104.95
Maths scaled score
101.0
LA AVG 104.25
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
363
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
38%
FSM eligible
52%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Woodhouse Lane, Benchill, Manchester, M22 9NW
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
2024/2548%7%65%20%50%7%63%13%59%50%103.0101.0101.018%363
2023/2459%0%70%23%61%0%70%9%64%75%103.0101.0104.018%371
2022/2348%4%59%7%63%9%72%17%65%74%101.0104.0104.0-2.70-0.80+0.5014%381
2018/1958%13%68%18%80%25%83%28%85%73%102.0105.0107.0+0.20+3.10+2.1015%345
2017/1861%9%76%18%80%20%71%18%82%82%103.0104.0106.0-0.70+1.50+0.6014%349
2016/1738%6%53%12%56%9%65%15%68%65%100.0101.0104.0-1.00-0.70-0.4021%346

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
2024/2536317.518%38%52%6%13%
2023/2437117.818%41%49%5%9%
2022/2338118.114%42%48%4%9%
2021/2238218.314%45%49%5%12%
2020/2134216.113%44%42%
2018/1934518.315%44%50%3%3%
2017/1834919.614%44%48%3%7%
2016/1734618.621%48%52%3%4%

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