West Didsbury CE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 19 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 141967
- Address
- Central Road, West Didsbury, M20 4ZA
- Website
- www.thrive-wdce.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 404 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 25%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.1%
- Persistent absence
- 13.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.4%
White British 50.5%
Mixed 15.4%
Pakistani 8.7%
Other White 8.2%
Other 4.7%
Indian 4.2%
African 2.2%
Caribbean 1.7%
Other Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other Black 1%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAbove average1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 17%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
West Didsbury CE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 71
- 3rd preference
- 49
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 30 29 |
| Year 1 | 51 26 25 |
| Year 2 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 3 | 60 23 37 |
| Year 4 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 5 | 57 29 28 |
| Year 6 | 60 30 30 |