Briscoe Lane Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 14 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Manchester
Unique reference
138653
Address
Briscoe Lane, Newton Heath, M40 2TB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
635 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
32.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
63.8%
Persistent absence
21.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 34.3%
African 26.9%
Mixed 6.8%
Other Black 6.5%
Other 5%
Pakistani 4.4%
Other White 3.5%
Irish Traveller 2.5%
Other Asian 2%
Chinese 2%
Unclassified 1.9%
Irish 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.4
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage0
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 61%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Briscoe Lane Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
65
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
64
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
64
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 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.1
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
15
9
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
63
37
26
Reception, Full-time
73
36
37
Year 1
66
32
34
Year 2
78
39
39
Year 3
87
43
44
Year 4
87
41
46
Year 5
81
39
42
Year 6
85
38
47
Year 2023-2024

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