St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester

A outstanding voluntary aided school school in Manchester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester.

Manchester, M192QW Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
51.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 61.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
67.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 15.0%
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
4 May 2022
Previous grade
Good
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
Clare Road
Levenshulme
Manchester, M192QW
Phone
1612245995
Website
stmaryslevenshulme.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105534
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Clare Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 2QW
Website
www.stmaryslevenshulme.org.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
446 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
352
Free School Meals
19.9% (70 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.5% (23 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
12.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
61.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
15.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
12.5 (5.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 102.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
39
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
352 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Love one another as I have loved you"

Safe Inclusive Creative Stimulating Unique Open-minded Independent Respectful

St Mary’s is a Roman Catholic Primary School under the trusteeship of the Diocese of Salford. It is a Catholic community; the school follows the Come and See scheme of Religious Education; Caritas themes are woven into the RE programme.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club Rosary and Prayer Club

Sports

Athletics Sports Hall Athletics Basketball Boccia Boys Football Cross Country Dodgeball Gaelic Football Girls Football Gymnastics Handball Hockey Irish TV Mini Tennis Netball New Age Kurling Pop Lacrosse Rounders Swimming Tag Rugby Waterpolo

Facilities

Forest School Playing Field Pond Life Secret Garden Peace Garden Mr Henry's Orchard Nursery/Reception Playground Scooter park Climbing Area Allotments

Curriculum Highlights

Reading is at the heart of the curriculum; pupils are encouraged to read widely and engage in reading across all subjects; speaking and listening are prioritised to build vocabulary. The six global themes across all year groups: Social justice and equity; Identity and diversity; Sustainable development; Peace and conflict; Human rights; Power and governance. Religious Education is core and follows the Come and See scheme; Caritas themes are woven into the RE programme. Spanish is taught in Key Stage 2 by a language specialist. The Daily Mile is part of PE; pupils have two hours of PE per week. Forest School and Outdoor learning features in the Wider Curriculum. The curriculum uses a Growth Mindset approach and a range of core texts to bring themes to life.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast and After School Club information is on the dedicated page under the 'Parents' tab - these are both paid services which need a pre-registration to complete before attendance.

SEND Provision

SEND and Emotional Wellbeing information is provided via the SEND Policy, SEND Report, EBSA Emotional Based School Avoidance Information and Support, Inclusion Team Contact Details, and Transition information; links to the Manchester Local Offer are provided.

Admissions Criteria

St Mary’s RC Primary School is a Roman Catholic school where admissions are made by the Governing Body with oversubscription criteria. It prioritises pupils baptised as Roman Catholics. Applicants must apply to the Local Authority and complete the school's supplementary form. Nursery admissions are handled directly by the school; Reception to Year 6 admissions are coordinated by the Local Authority.

Financial Information

Breakfast and After School Club are paid services which require pre-registration before attendance.

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