St Charles' RC Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Salford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Charles' RC Primary School.

Manchester, M279PD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 66.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 January 2019
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Emlyn Street
Moorside Road
Manchester, M279PD
Phone
1619211945
Website
stcharlesprimary.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105955
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Emlyn Street, Moorside Road, Manchester, M27 9PD
Website
stcharlesprimary.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
250 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
233
Free School Meals
18.4% (43 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.4% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
66.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 102.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
233 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Whatever you do, do it with all your heart. Colossians 3:23"

Dignity of the Human Person Family and Community Solidarity and the Common Good Dignity of Work Rights and Responsibilities Option for the Poor and Vulnerable Stewardship

Catholic ethos with strong parish links; Sacramental Programme; Masses; Caritas in Action; parish connection with St Ambrose Barlow Parish and Diocese of Salford; Sacramental activities include First Holy Communion and involvement in parish Masses.

Facilities

Single storey site One main building and a separate library building Library building is a single storey with ramps to allow access for all Both buildings have disabled toileting facilities Car park with one disabled parking space

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum designed to provide a broad and balanced education Curriculum drivers: Geography and History Enhancers: Art, Design and Technology Mathematics, Writing and Reading taught daily Religious Education and Physical Education taught discreetly and integrated where appropriate Parental involvement in curriculum development Curriculum enriched through community involvement, visits to local arts, theatres, sports groups and places of worship Retrieval practice used to strengthen long-term memory Concepts revisited across year groups to build progression

SEND Provision

SEND provision is supported by documents and staff details published on the site, including SEND Information Report 2022-23, SEND Policy, Accessibility Plan, Admission of Pupils with Disabilities, Local Offer materials, Dyslexia resources, and SEND Team roles (SENDCO: Miss D Mottram; Head of Interventions: Mrs C Pennington; Dyslexia Friendly Schools Champion: Miss Kenzitt; English as an Additional Language support: Mrs C Leckey).

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