Crossacres Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 25 2023 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
140709
Address
Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe, M22 5AD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
707 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
19.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
47.1%
Persistent absence
23.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 54.3%
Indian 8.2%
Other 7.4%
Mixed 6.6%
Unclassified 6.1%
African 4.8%
Other White 3.4%
Pakistani 3.1%
Other Black 2.5%
Other Asian 1.7%
Chinese 1%
Caribbean 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingAbove average1.6
MathsAbove average1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

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

School 14%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Crossacres Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
87
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
120
2nd preference
45
3rd preference
21
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
82
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
89
54
35
Reception, Full-time
86
48
38
Year 1
86
38
48
Year 2
90
37
53
Year 3
90
47
43
Year 4
90
42
48
Year 5
90
38
52
Year 6
86
45
41
Year 2023-2024

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