A good community school school in Trafford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Worthington Primary School.
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108.0 | 107.0 |
| 2023 | 108.0 | 108.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"We Only Reach for The Highest"
Headteacher Sarah Jones welcomes visitors to Worthington, highlighting a safe, open, diverse and inclusive community with a love of learning and a wide, engaging curriculum; the school motto is emphasised and parents are invited to arrange tours.
Worthington is served by two before/after-school clubs: Kids Collective (Breakfast Club and After School Club) and Alphabets. Kids Collective operates from a purpose-built setting and offers breakfast and a tea after school; Alphabets provides before- and after-school provision and is based in the large school hall with access to playground and outdoor space. For enquiries, contact Kids Collective directly at [email protected] or mobile 07432 596520.
Worthington provides SEND support using the Assess, Plan, Do, Review cycle (Learning Plans). Support is delivered through Wave 1 inclusive quality first teaching, Wave 2 targeted provisions (e.g., small groups or 1:1), and Wave 3 SEN register if progress remains limited. The SENDCo ([email protected]) coordinates support, with Trafford Local Offer, SENDIASS, and other local SEND services available. A grant in 2024-2025 will fund a dedicated nurture room to support emotional wellbeing and targeted curriculum support. Annual reviews may be held as needed. Parents are encouraged to participate and contact staff regarding concerns.
Worthington is a Community Primary School maintained by Trafford Local Authority. Trafford determines admissions based on its criteria with a Published Admissions Number of 60 pupils per year group. Reception 2026 application deadline is 15 January 2026. Group visits for Reception 2026 can be booked via the school office. In-year admissions are handled through Trafford, and nursery admissions have a separate process. Secondary school admissions are handled by Trafford. See Trafford Council for full admissions details.