St Ambrose RC Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 25 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
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Manchester
Unique reference
105520
Address
Princess Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, M21 7QA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
180 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
45.6%
Girls
54.4%
First language not English
22.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
56.1%
Persistent absence
29.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 36.7%
Mixed 22.7%
African 14.4%
Other 10%
Indian 4.4%
Other White 3.3%
Caribbean 3.3%
Unclassified 2.2%
Other Asian 1.1%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.4
WritingWell below average-3.5
MathsAverage-2.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 44%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
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 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Ambrose RC Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
14
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
14
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
14
2nd preference
0
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 classes22.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher16
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
10
10
Reception, Full-time
12
8
4
Year 1
17
7
10
Year 2
19
5
14
Year 3
27
10
17
Year 4
29
15
14
Year 5
28
14
14
Year 6
28
13
15
Year 2024-2025

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