Armitage CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 8 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Manchester
Unique reference
105502
Address
Rostron Avenue, Ardwick, M12 5NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
489 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
48.7%
Girls
51.3%
First language not English
51.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.8%
Persistent absence
10.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.8%
Pupil ethnicities
African 28.8%
Pakistani 14.9%
White British 14.7%
Mixed 11.4%
Other 8%
Other Asian 5.3%
Caribbean 4.3%
Chinese 3.9%
Other Black 3.1%
Indian 2.7%
Other White 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsAverage0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 61%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Armitage CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
63
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
21
10
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
55
27
28
Reception, Full-time
59
32
27
Year 1
54
19
35
Year 2
60
32
28
Year 3
60
28
32
Year 4
59
31
28
Year 5
62
26
36
Year 6
59
33
26
Year 2024-2025

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