Irk Valley Community School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 5 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
105452
Address
Waterloo Street, Lower Crumpsall, M8 5XH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
476 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
48.3%
Girls
51.7%
First language not English
75.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.4%
Persistent absence
14.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 52.9%
Other 20.4%
Mixed 9%
African 6.1%
White British 3.4%
Other White 2.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
Other Asian 1.5%
Indian 1.3%
Other Black 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 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

ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Irk Valley Community School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
43
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
43
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
43
2nd preference
0
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 classes27.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
47
21
26
Reception, Full-time
60
29
31
Year 1
60
29
31
Year 2
60
32
28
Year 3
60
30
30
Year 4
62
32
30
Year 5
61
35
26
Year 6
66
22
44
Year 2023-2024

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