Barton Clough Primary School, based in Manchester, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Barton Clough Primary School currently has around 171 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.7% boys and 50.3% girls. Around 46.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.8%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 45.6%. pakistani pupils make up about 15.8%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Audley Avenue, Manchester, M32 9TG |
| Website: | https://bartonclough.bright-futures.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01617487539 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Trafford |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Jonathan Foster-Carr |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144649 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/04/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 171 |
| Number of Boys: | 85 |
| Number of Girls: | 86 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 18.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 45.60% | 78 |
| Pakistani | 15.80% | 27 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 7.60% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 7.00% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 5.30% | 9 |
| Indian | 4.10% | 7 |
| African | 3.50% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 4 |
| Other White | 2.30% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 1.80% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.80% | 3 |
| Chinese | 1.20% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorning Street Nursery School Dorning Street Off Station Road , Patricroft M30 0PP | - not rated | 3,095 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywell Community Nursery Centre Tan Pit Lane , Eccles New Road M5 2AB | - not rated | 3,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Clough Primary School Audley Avenue , Stretford M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Clough Primary School Audley Avenue , Stretford M32 9TG | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary School Kingsway Park , Davyhulme M41 0SP | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary School Kingsway Park , Davyhulme M41 0SP | - not rated | 461 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School Glastonbury Road , M32 9PD | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lostock High School Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Antony's Catholic College Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | 2out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 3out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar School Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | - not rated | 2,120 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,226 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 173 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Parklands School Kingsway Park , Davyhulme M41 7FF | - not rated | 757 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 2,950 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Church Lane , Edenfield BL0 0QL | - not rated | 3,108 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.