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Didsbury CofE Primary School

Elm Grove, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6RL, Manchester


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.3 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
236
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 79% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 15% nationally. The school’s LocaleIQ score of 74.3 indicates it outperforms 74% of schools, reflecting a positive reputation within the community. However, the percentage of pupils reaching a higher standard in KS2 is relatively modest at 13%, suggesting room for improvement in pushing more students to excel.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 22 November 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.13%Top 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.2%
White Other10.0%
Asian Chinese5.3%
Mixed W+Asian4.8%
Asian Pakistani4.3%
Asian Other3.3%
Mixed Other3.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Asian Indian1.9%
Other1.9%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Location
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53.41590, -2.23094 · M20 6RL

School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN142265
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Didsbury CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Didsbury CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 November 2022.

Is Didsbury CofE Primary School a good school?

Didsbury CofE Primary School scores 74.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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