St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School

A outstanding voluntary controlled school school in Manchester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School.

Manchester, M167AQ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

68

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
65.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 77.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
30 April 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Adscombe Street
Off Alexandra Road
Manchester, M167AQ

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105495
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Adscombe Street, Off Alexandra Road, Manchester, M16 7AQ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
472 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
461
Free School Meals
58.6% (270 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
77.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
9.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
77.0 (+18.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.1 (6.4 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.0 (2.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 105.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
461 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Your right to become the best that you can be"

UNICEF Values and Ethos Rights Respecting School Children's Rights Charter

Church of England (CE) Primary School; UNICEF Rights Respecting School

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Art and Craft Book Club Choir Cooking Club Dance Film Club Skateboarding Club Specialist Karate Coaching Specialist Music Provision Specialist Sport and Fitness Writing

Curriculum Highlights

Follows National Curriculum Oracy is a focus (Oracy section and Voice 21 integration) Curriculum includes Oracy, Reading for Pleasure and RRSA values Active partnerships and school improvement work (e.g., Heart of Manchester, TLC, Maths Hub NW1)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club starts at 8:00 am and finishes at 3:15 pm. After school Clubs and Boosters run from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery admissions: There is a waiting list for new year admissions and in-year admissions. You must provide your child’s details, contact details and a copy of the birth certificate. Offers are sent in April for September start. Reception to Year 6 admissions are managed by Manchester City Council. In-year admissions require a transfer form; see admissions page. Links to local secondary schools are provided. For more details, see the Admissions page.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club costs £1 per week per child.

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