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St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
Richmond Grove, Longsight, Manchester, M13 0BT, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.4 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
228
Capacity
249
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, reflected in its 60% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, which is above the national average. Parent satisfaction is relatively strong, with 80% of respondents recommending the school. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 23 June 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (15 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
My child feels safe
87%
My child is happy
87%
My child makes good progress
87%
Behaviour is good
87%
School has high expectations
87%
I'd recommend this school
80%
Progress is communicated
80%
School responds to concerns
67%
School supports development
67%
School keeps me informed
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian32.0%
Black African14.5%
White British14.5%
Other8.3%
Asian Pakistani7.9%
Mixed Other6.1%
Black Other5.3%
Asian Other3.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
White Other1.8%
White Irish0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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53.45968, -2.20896 · M13 0BT
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105550
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 June 2015.
Is St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester a good school?
St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester scores 40.4/100 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.
What do parents say about St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester?
Based on 15 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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