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St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
Birchvale Close, Hulme, M15 5BJ, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.9 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
211
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates impressive academic performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 92% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 2% nationally. The strong LocaleIQ score of 91.9 indicates it outperforms 92% of schools, reflecting a supportive and effective learning environment. However, only 16% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 10 May 2023Quality 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%. | 92% | Top 2% 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
Black African36.0%
White British17.5%
White Other9.5%
Other5.7%
Black Other5.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.7%
Black Caribbean4.3%
Asian Indian3.8%
Mixed Other3.3%
Asian Chinese2.4%
Asian Pakistani2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Asian Other1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Location
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53.46884, -2.25331 · M15 5BJ
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105539
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stwilfs.com
Frequently asked questions
What is St Wilfrid's RC Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 May 2023.
Is St Wilfrid's RC Primary School a good school?
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School scores 91.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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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