Cavendish Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 1 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 105403
- Address
- Cavendish Road, West Didsbury, M20 1JG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 683 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 30.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.9%
- Persistent absence
- 9.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.8%
White British 46.7%
Mixed 15.6%
Other 9.7%
Pakistani 8.8%
Other White 4.5%
Other Asian 3.7%
African 3.7%
Indian 2.8%
Caribbean 2%
Other Black 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingBelow average-1.4
MathsAverage0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 55%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Cavendish Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 73
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 72
- 2nd preference
- 69
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 72
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 15 8 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 65 41 24 |
| Reception, Full-time | 75 39 36 |
| Year 1 | 84 47 37 |
| Year 2 | 79 47 32 |
| Year 3 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 4 | 87 44 43 |
| Year 5 | 89 50 39 |
| Year 6 | 89 45 44 |