Firs Primary School is a primary school located in Sale. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/07/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Firs Road, Sale

School Information

Address: Firs Road, Sale, M33 5EL
Website: www.firsprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01619737350
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Sarah Turner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106303

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/07/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 430
Number of Pupils: 457
Number of Boys: 240
Number of Girls: 217

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 1 to 4.5
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.7
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1.8 to 4.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:110
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Firs Primary School
Firs Road, M33 5EL 		0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Cedar Road, M33 5NW 		969 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Cherry Lane, M33 4GY 		1,124 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodheys Primary School
Meadway, M33 4PG 		1,195 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Church Lane, M33 5QW 		1,229 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue, M33 5BP 		1,026 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road, M33 3NH 		2,756 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue, M33 5JX 		290 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrentwood Community College
Cherry Lane, M33 4GY 		1,147 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brentwood School
Cherry Lane, M33 4GY 		1,220 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest Park Preparatory School
27 Oakfield, Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB 		1,624 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Brentwood Avenue, WA14 1SR 		3,021 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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