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St Clare's RC Primary School
Victoria Avenue, Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RR, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.9 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
444
Capacity
450
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 74% nationally. However, only 2% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating potential areas for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, but parents may want to consider the limited progress for higher-achieving pupils.
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Last inspected: 18 June 2014Older 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%. | 55% | Bottom 26% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British50.9%
Black African20.5%
White Other9.2%
Black Other5.9%
Asian Indian4.3%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
White Irish0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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53.53387, -2.22393 · M9 0RR
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105554
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Clare's RC Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Clare's RC Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 June 2014.
Is St Clare's RC Primary School a good school?
St Clare's RC Primary School scores 22.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% 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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