Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
139467
Address
Woodhouse Lane, Benchill, M22 9NW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
371 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.6%
Girls
50.4%
First language not English
41%
Free school meals (FSM)
45.8%
Persistent absence
10.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 40.2%
Other White 14%
Indian 12.4%
Mixed 10.4%
African 7.3%
Other Black 7%
Pakistani 2.7%
Caribbean 1.6%
Other 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsAverage0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
43
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
2
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 classes22.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
15
10
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
47
27
20
Reception, Full-time
47
24
23
Year 1
44
19
25
Year 2
41
21
20
Year 3
44
27
17
Year 4
44
19
25
Year 5
45
20
25
Year 6
44
17
27
Year 2023-2024

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