St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 29 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
148326
Address
Balmfield Street, Cheetham, M8 0SP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
216 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
47.7%
Girls
52.3%
First language not English
68.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.1%
Persistent absence
10.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 47.7%
African 14.4%
Indian 8.3%
Other 7.4%
Mixed 6.9%
White British 6%
Other White 4.2%
Other Asian 3.2%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsWell below average-3.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
26
11
15
Reception, Full-time
18
9
9
Year 1
22
11
11
Year 2
28
15
13
Year 3
30
16
14
Year 4
31
16
15
Year 5
30
13
17
Year 6
31
12
19
Year 2024-2025

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