Holy Family Catholic Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Trafford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Holy Family Catholic Primary School.

Sale, M332JA Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

67

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
72.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 17.0%
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
6 October 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Old Hall Road
Sale, M332JA
Phone
1619625397
Website
holyfamilysalemoor.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106345
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Old Hall Road, Sale, M33 2JA
Website
www.holyfamilysalemoor.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Shrewsbury
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
216
Free School Meals
15.5% (33 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.4% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.5%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
70.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
17.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
7.7 (9.8 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.5 (2.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 108.0
2023 108.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
216 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"At Holy Family Catholic Primary School we grow, learn and succeed in the footsteps of Jesus"

Growing our Hearts and Minds Passionate about Learning Together we Succeed We care about Respect

Holy Family is a learning community underpinned by a Catholic ethos based upon Gospel values.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Junior Choir Samba Band Ensemble

Curriculum Highlights

Follows the National Curriculum and uses White Rose Schemes of Work as a guide to support teachers with their planning and assessment. A mastery approach to Maths with 4 differentiated levels of challenge provided through 'Chilli Challenges'. Phonics and Early Reading taught with the Little Wandle scheme; reading development monitored to achieve fluency and comprehension. EYFS uses Think Equal programme; KS1/KS2 use the Jigsaw PSHE Programme; RE taught with 'The Vine and Branches' (diocese-directed) and 'The Way, the Truth and The Life' in EYFS. Reading progress is supported by progression grids; ongoing learning walks, assessments and pupil progress meetings. Music involves weekly curriculum lessons, a Junior Choir, Samba Band, instrumental lessons via Trafford Music Service, and school concerts. Curriculum is enriched by first hand experiences and connections to local, national and global contexts; Mini Vinnies and other pupil leadership opportunities support charitable work. Learning is inclusive with adaptations for SEND; strong focus on British Values and social development; learning is sequenced to build long-term memory.

Admissions Criteria

Holy Family is a one form entry school; we accommodate 30 places in each year group from Reception to Year 6.

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