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St Clare's RC Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
St Clare's RC Primary School
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St Clare's RC Primary School
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- Manchester M9 0RR
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Foundational Skills: Pupils apply reading, writing, and maths to practical activities, with exciting curriculum
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils make good progress; high attainment in national assessments
Foundational Skills: Reading is prioritized, with staff teaching phonics precisely.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils benefit from a broad, well-delivered curriculum focusing on knowledge and skills.
Areas Needing Improvement: Website clarity and navigation require improvement
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment strategies need precision to identify and build on prior learning.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Progress in maths is good, and pupils are catching up in reading
Support for Falling Behind: Students who struggle in Year 1 are well supported in Year 2, quickly catching up
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave exceptionally well, bullying is rare
Performance in Maths & Reading: Maths and reading are strong, with ample opportunities for recap.
Support for Falling Behind: Quick identification and support for those needing extra help.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate excellent behaviour, respect, and kindness.
Support for SEND Pupils: School is brilliant at identifying and meeting children鈥檚 special educational needs
Support for SEND Pupils: SEND pupils access the same learning opportunities and achieve well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and swiftly addressed; strong culture of safeguarding
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff well-trained to spot signs of abuse or neglect, all necessary checks made
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Effective safeguarding arrangements in place.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Promotes physical and mental health, with activities like multi-faith week.
Parent Feedback: Parents believe children are happy, safe, and making good progress
Parental Involvement: Parents are complimentary about school鈥檚 support for their children
Teacher Engagement: Staff are highly motivated and form a cohesive team
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers鈥� work ensures good progress in key subjects
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teaching performance is targeted and improving
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are well-supported to manage workload and develop expertise.
Impact on Student Progress: Strong subject knowledge helps pupils tackle complex ideas.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use up-to-date information to adapt curriculum delivery.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Governors' understanding of pupil performance needs improvement
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need more precise assessment methods in some subjects.
Extracurricular Activities: Offers choir, athletics, chess, and music instrument lessons.
Outdoor Facilities: Playground activities available; prayer garden transformed by pupils.
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About Us
St Clare's RC Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 454 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1.
At this school, 52% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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A-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 25.2 | 25.8 | 21.5 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 108 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 102 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 97 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% | 51.67% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 4.08% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.8 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 2 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 | 95 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% 9 | 58.65% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% 10 | 8.65% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.8 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 2 | 97 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% 9 | 59.87% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% 4 | 8.7% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0 | - |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | 57.78% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 7.2% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.5 | Average |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | -0.6 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
25 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Clare's RC Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
