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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Woodhouse Lane, Benchill, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 9NW, Manchester


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.4 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
363
Capacity
383
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 48% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 85% nationally. However, only 7% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Parent satisfaction is likely supported by the school's strong community focus, though the LocaleIQ score suggests some areas for development compared to other schools in the region.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 6 February 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.48%Bottom 15% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British41.0%
Asian Indian13.5%
White Other12.1%
Black African8.8%
Black Other6.6%
Mixed Other6.3%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Other1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Location
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53.38724, -2.26000 · M22 9NW

School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN139467
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 February 2018.

Is Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School a good school?

Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School scores 20.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% 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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