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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Firbank Road, Newall Green, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 2YS, Manchester


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.5 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
241
Capacity
249
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 65% nationally. However, only 6% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, making it a viable option for families in Manchester.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 March 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.59%Bottom 35% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British55.6%
White Other12.9%
Asian Indian7.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.0%
Asian Other4.1%
Black African4.1%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Mixed Other2.1%
Other2.1%
Black Other1.7%
White Irish1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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53.38315, -2.28090 · M23 2YS

School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105537
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Peter's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Peter's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 March 2017.

Is St Peter's Catholic Primary School a good school?

St Peter's Catholic Primary School scores 39.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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