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St Mary's CofE Primary School

St Mary's Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 6SA, Trafford


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.5 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
258
Capacity
240
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good and a strong performance in key stage 2, where 79% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school is among the top 15% in the UK. Parent satisfaction is exceptional, with 100% recommending the school, highlighting a supportive community environment. While the data is limited for higher standards, the overall achievements suggest a solid educational foundation for children aged 3-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 March 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%.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%.21%Top 7% UK
Parent View (13 responses)
4.3
My child feels safe
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
8% disagree
School keeps me informed
92%
Good range of subjects
92%
School supports development
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
My child is happy
85%
My child makes good progress
85%
School responds to concerns
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.4%
Asian Chinese12.0%
Mixed Other3.5%
Asian Indian3.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
White Other2.3%
Other1.9%
Black African1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Asian Other0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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53.42440, -2.33233 · M33 6SA

School details
Local authorityTrafford
RegionNorth West
URN106344
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Mary's CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2023.

Is St Mary's CofE Primary School a good school?

St Mary's CofE Primary School scores 92.5/100 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.

What do parents say about St Mary's CofE Primary School?

Based on 13 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Mary's CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.

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