St Monica's RC Primary School

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

Manchester, M416QB Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 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
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
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
30 September 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Woodsend Road South
Flixton
Manchester, M416QB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106356
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Woodsend Road South, Flixton, Manchester, M41 6QB
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
311 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
327
Free School Meals
16.9% (55 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.1%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
70.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
9.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
10.4 (7.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 108.0
2023 105.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
18 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
36
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
327 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning Together, Working Together"

British Values

Catholic faith is at the heart of the school; the school aims to develop children spiritually and morally as well as academically, physically, socially and creatively.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to St Monica's RC Primary School. The child is at the centre of everything we do. The Catholic faith is at the heart of the school; staff plan a broad and balanced curriculum to help each child do their best; pupils are polite and well behaved.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Club

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club open 7:30am–8:55am; After School Club 3:30pm–5:45pm (5:30pm on Friday). Breakfast served 7:45am–8:15am. After-school snack 4:00pm–4:30pm. Breakfast Club is charged at £5.50 per day and Afterschool Club is £6.50–£12.50 per day. 10% sibling discount. We accept childcare vouchers including Government Tax Free childcare vouchers, Edenred, Fideliti, Kiddivouchers, Reward Gateway, RG Childcare, Wider plan and Pluxee.

SEND Provision

SENDCO is Mrs Joanne Agnew; Zones of Regulation used to support social, emotional and behavioural needs; Trafford Local Offer resources and videos; SEND Information and Policy available.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery: Application closes 15 January; part-time (9:00–12:00 or 12:30–3:30) or full-time (9:00–3:30) places subject to 30 hours funding; Catholic Baptism certificates required (if applicable); January intake may be available. Reception: Application closes 15 January; via Trafford School Admissions; Baptism certificate (if applicable); proof of address; other year groups: contact the school office. An application requires a completed form, proof of address, and baptism certificate (if applicable).

Financial Information

Breakfast Club £5.50 per day; Afterschool Club £6.50–£12.50 per day; 10% sibling discount; Payment vouchers accepted (including Tax Free Childcare vouchers, Edenred, Fideliti, Kiddivouchers, Reward Gateway, RG Childcare, Wider plan, Pluxee).

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