The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 22 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
- 135648
- Address
- 20 Blue Moon Way, Rusholme, M14 7SH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 430 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 60.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47%
- Persistent absence
- 15.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.8%
Indian 22.8%
African 22.1%
Mixed 13%
Pakistani 10%
White British 8.1%
Other 7.9%
Caribbean 5.6%
Other White 3%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Other Asian 2.3%
Other Black 1.6%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingWell below average-5.6
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 38%
Local authority average 58%
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 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Admissions
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 9 6 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 42 23 19 |
| Reception, Full-time | 41 20 21 |
| Year 1 | 57 34 23 |
| Year 2 | 54 31 23 |
| Year 3 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 4 | 54 26 28 |
| Year 5 | 61 30 31 |
| Year 6 | 52 23 29 |