Charlestown Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 18 2023 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
105405
Address
Pilkington Road, Blackley, M9 7BX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
462 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
48.7%
Girls
51.3%
First language not English
20.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
56.3%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
31.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 46.5%
Mixed 13.7%
African 13%
Other White 6.9%
Pakistani 4.8%
Other Asian 4.1%
Other Black 4.1%
Chinese 2.2%
Indian 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Caribbean 0.6%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingWell below average-3.5
MathsWell below average-3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 29%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Charlestown Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
41
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
39
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
39
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
9
2
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
40
15
25
Reception, Full-time
56
27
29
Year 1
57
33
24
Year 2
54
30
24
Year 3
59
27
32
Year 4
66
34
32
Year 5
60
28
32
Year 6
61
29
32
Year 2023-2024

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