St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 19 2024 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
105550
Address
Richmond Grove, Longsight, M13 0BT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
228 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
46.9%
Girls
53.1%
First language not English
61.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.6%
Persistent absence
22.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 32%
White British 14.5%
African 14.5%
Mixed 8.3%
Other 8.3%
Pakistani 7.9%
Other Black 5.3%
Other Asian 3.9%
Other White 1.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Irish 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 35%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
25
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
20
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
25
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 classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
25
14
11
Reception, Full-time
29
14
15
Year 1
29
17
12
Year 2
26
12
14
Year 3
29
10
19
Year 4
30
14
16
Year 5
29
12
17
Year 6
29
13
16
Year 2024-2025

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