Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre

A good community school school in Salford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre.

Salford, M53PJ Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

47

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
47.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 56.0%
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
4 May 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
Phoebe Street
Ordsall
Salford, M53PJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
129466
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Phoebe Street, Ordsall, Salford, M5 3PJ
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
495 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
477
Free School Meals
47.9% (228 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.9% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
56.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 103.0
2023 105.0 103.0

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
60
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
477 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

equal opportunities for all every individual is celebrated and highly valued care, concern and ambition for each other safe, engaging and supportive learning environment fully inclusive of all inspire, motivate and challenge all children, to create a love of learning confident, cooperative, independent learners who have high self-esteem develop citizens who have a strong sense of right and wrong achieve high standards in all areas of learning and teaching be creative, cultural, sporting & innovative partnership with families and community high expectations of both pupils and staff well-resourced and well-organised

Extracurriculars

Clubs

art club football club board games club litter-picking club forest school choir

Sports

Swimming

Curriculum Highlights

National Curriculum Curriculum designed around local heritage and resources Knowledge-rich curriculum with focus on knowledge, skills, reasoning and learning behaviours Year-group learning overviews and opportunities for outside-the-classroom learning Wide range of subject areas including Reading, Phonics, Writing, Mathematics, Science, Geography, History, Computing, Art, DT, Music, RE, MFL, PSHE, EAL, EYFS, British Values

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 7:50am with a healthy breakfast; After School Clubs run from 3:15pm to 4:00pm; All after-school clubs are free; Clubs can be booked in advance via the Gateway app; contact the school office for more information.

SEND Provision

SEND provision is overseen by SENDCO Mrs Sharon Franks. The school provides Local Offer information and SEND policies; SIASS provides information and support; Designated Safeguarding Leads include Mrs Sue Doolan and Mr Lee Ashton; Operation Encompass is in place.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are managed by Salford City Council and not directly by the school. If applications exceed places, oversubscription criteria are applied after places have been allocated to children with an Education, Health and Care Plan naming the school. Looked-after and previously looked-after children have priority; parents can appeal if they do not receive a place. For full details, refer to Salford City Council’s admissions information.

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