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EnglandNorth WestManchesterM16 8FQSt Margaret's CofE Primary School
Primary

St Margaret's CofE Primary School

Primary

Manchester · Manchester · M16 8FQ http://www.stmargaretsmanchester.co.uk

Pupils
642
cap. 720
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
642
Pupils · 2024/25
80%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
642
Pupils · 2024/25
80%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 20/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityManchester
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Margaret's CofE Primary School · Primary · Manchester

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
69%
+8pp
76%67%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
12%
+6pp
12%9%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
21%
Writing expected standard
80%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
86%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
642
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
80%
FSM eligible
55%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Withington Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8FQ
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
2024/2569%12%73%21%80%14%86%32%87%81%103.0107.0106.020%642
2023/2461%6%68%14%71%11%78%25%84%69%102.0104.0105.022%662
2022/2361%7%69%23%78%16%78%25%82%71%104.0105.0105.0+0.20+2.30+1.8020%643
2018/1958%10%61%20%77%18%77%25%80%79%102.0104.0106.0+0.90+1.40+1.7023%661
2017/1876%10%79%34%87%19%85%28%81%93%106.0106.0111.0+0.90+1.80+2.4025%617
2016/1774%16%74%30%86%21%89%30%88%88%104.0107.0108.0+2.00+2.80+4.6022%582

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
2024/2564217.820%80%55%5%16%
2023/2466219.122%78%48%6%17%
2022/2364317.520%81%48%8%32%
2021/2264219.921%80%45%9%31%
2020/2164820.021%79%35%
2018/1966122.123%79%37%5%13%
2017/1861720.925%78%40%4%12%
2016/1758220.022%82%41%5%11%

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