Cheetham CofE Community Academy

A good academy converter school in Manchester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Cheetham CofE Community Academy.

Manchester, M89FR Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
44.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 52.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
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 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
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
Halliwell Lane
Cheetham Hill
Manchester, M89FR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137601
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Halliwell Lane, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, M8 9FR
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CHEETHAM CHURCH OF ENGLAND COMMUNITY ACADEMY
Capacity
690 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
652
Free School Meals
44.6% (291 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.1% (27 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.1%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
12.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
52.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
5.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
12.9 (4.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 102.0
2023 106.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
72
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
652 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -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

"Together in Learning"

Love Friendship Forgiveness Trust Hope Courage

Cheetham CE Community Academy is a Church of England school; Christian values and the love of God are at the heart of teaching and learning.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Cheetham Church of England Community Academy. We invite you to join us in learning in our happy school where pupils are encouraged to enjoy learning, be challenged and inspired. Our learning is based on exciting, relevant experiences that support children to express themselves with confidence and purpose.

Curriculum Highlights

RE Maths English Science The Arts (Music, Art, Drama) Computing History Geography Design and Technology Modern Foreign Languages (French) PE and Healthy Living PHSCE

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Pupil admissions number: 90. To apply for a place at our school please contact Manchester City Council. To apply for nursery, contact the school directly. Admissions Arrangements for 2025-2026 and 2026-27 are listed.

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