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Rack House Primary School
Yarmouth Drive, Northern Moor, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 0BT, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
89.0 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
449
Capacity
510
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school excels with 79% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 15% nationally. The school enjoys a high LocaleIQ score of 89.0, indicating it outperforms 89% of schools in the area, contributing to positive parent satisfaction. However, only 16% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in stretching the most able learners.
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Last inspected: 6 October 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 79% | Top 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.4%
Other10.0%
Asian Indian8.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.7%
Black Other4.5%
Asian Pakistani4.2%
White Other4.0%
Mixed Other2.7%
Asian Other2.2%
Black African2.2%
Black Caribbean2.0%
Asian Chinese1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.40997, -2.27957 · M23 0BT
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105448
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.rackhouseschool.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Rack House Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Rack House Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 October 2021.
Is Rack House Primary School a good school?
Rack House Primary School scores 89.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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