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Irlam Primary School

Liverpool Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6NA, Salford


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.1 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
458
Capacity
472
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 33% of schools nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 10%, the overall results indicate a positive learning environment. The school serves a diverse community of 458 pupils, and its LocaleIQ score suggests it outperforms 62% of schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 May 2012Older 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%.71%Top 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.10%Top 37% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.4%
Mixed Other2.8%
White Other2.8%
Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Black African0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Asian Other0.2%
Black Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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53.44530, -2.42226 · M44 6NA

School details
Local authoritySalford
RegionNorth West
URN150186
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Irlam Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Irlam Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 May 2012.

Is Irlam Primary School a good school?

Irlam Primary School scores 62.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% 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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