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Cravenwood Primary Academy
Cravenwood Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 5AE, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
53.3 / 100
Top 47%
Better than 53% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
396
Capacity
450
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 73% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 28% nationally. However, there are no students achieving the higher standard in these subjects, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic opportunities. Overall, the school offers a solid educational foundation within a supportive community.
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Last inspected: 21 March 2017Older 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%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani55.8%
Other18.9%
Asian Indian7.3%
Black African6.6%
White Other3.0%
Mixed Other2.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Other1.0%
White British1.0%
Black Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Location
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53.51465, -2.24187 · M8 5AE
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN140661
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Cravenwood Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Cravenwood Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2017.
Is Cravenwood Primary Academy a good school?
Cravenwood Primary Academy scores 53.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 47% 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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