Didsbury CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 22 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 142265
- Address
- Elm Grove, Didsbury, M20 6RL
- Website
- www.thrive-dce.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 209 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 16.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.7%
- Persistent absence
- 12.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 61.2%
Mixed 10.5%
Other White 10%
Chinese 5.3%
Pakistani 4.3%
Other Asian 3.3%
Indian 1.9%
Other 1.9%
African 1%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage1.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 86%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 17%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Didsbury CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 59
- 3rd preference
- 58
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 23 13 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 17 11 |
| Year 1 | 28 13 15 |
| Year 2 | 30 21 9 |
| Year 3 | 25 12 13 |
| Year 4 | 25 16 9 |
| Year 5 | 25 12 13 |
| Year 6 | 25 10 15 |