St Paul's CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Feb 4 2025 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Salford
Unique reference
105937
Address
Heathside Grove, Walkden, Worsley, M28 3NZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
367 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
28.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.9%
Persistent absence
13.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 42.8%
African 24.5%
Mixed 8.8%
Other 6.3%
Other White 4.6%
Chinese 4.6%
Pakistani 3.8%
Other Asian 1.9%
Other Black 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.9
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAbove average2.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 74%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Paul's CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
46
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
6
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
28
2nd preference
1
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 classes26.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
26
15
11
Reception, Full-time
26
17
9
Year 1
48
24
24
Year 2
56
29
27
Year 3
59
32
27
Year 4
51
32
19
Year 5
45
24
21
Year 6
56
26
30
Year 2024-2025

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