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The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
20 Blue Moon Way, Rusholme, Manchester, M14 7SH, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.0 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
430
Capacity
480
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a focus on improving standards, this primary school has shown that 38% of students meet the expected level in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 94% nationally. However, it is currently rated as "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted, indicating that there are areas needing attention. Parent satisfaction and involvement may also be worth exploring, given the school's relatively low LocaleIQ score of 7.0, which suggests it performs better than only 7% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 22 May 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 38% | Bottom 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian22.8%
Black African22.1%
Asian Pakistani10.0%
White British8.1%
Other7.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.5%
Black Caribbean5.6%
Mixed Other3.0%
White Other3.0%
Asian Bangladeshi2.6%
Asian Other2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Chinese0.7%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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53.45129, -2.23283 · M14 7SH
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN135648
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 May 2024.
Is The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School a good school?
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School scores 7.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% 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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