Located in Sale, Holy Family Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Holy Family Catholic Primary School currently has around 197 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 14.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (52.3%). indian pupils make up about 18.8%

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.

School Information

Address: Old Hall Road, Sale, M33 2JA
Website: www.holyfamilysalemoor.co.uk
Telephone: 01619625397
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ciara Sharvin
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106345

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/10/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 197
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British52.30%103
Indian18.80%37
Chinese8.60%17
Other White5.60%11
White and Black Caribbean3.60%7
African2.50%5
Other Asian2.50%5
Other (any other ethnic group)2.00%4
Irish1.50%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.50%1
Pakistani0.50%1
Other Mixed0.50%1
White and Asian0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.50%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-0.3)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Average (1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
74%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
16%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
108.4
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
108.4
Local authority average
105.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Old Hall Road , M33 2JA
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Worthington Primary School
Worthington Road , M33 2JJ
3out of 4 335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Templemoor Infant and Nursery School
Nursery Close , Off Temple Road M33 2EG
3out of 4 346 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorlands Junior School
Temple Road , M33 2LP
3out of 4 439 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lime Tree Primary Academy
Budworth Road , M33 2RP
- not rated 489 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sale High School
Norris Road , M33 3JR
3out of 4 926 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sale High School
Norris Road , M33 3JR
- not rated 926 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Sale Girls' Grammar School
Marsland Road , M33 3NH
- not rated 1,204 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road , M33 3NH
4out of 4 1,204 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road , M33 3NH
- not rated 1,204 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mereside Education Trust
1 Parkside Road , M33 3HT
- not rated 810 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF
4out of 4 1,859 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Priory School
Urban Road , M33 7TU
- not rated 1,945 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forest Park Preparatory School
27 Oakfield , Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB
- not rated 2,253 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Manchester Secondary PRU
Mersey Valley Campus , Barlow Hall Road M21 7JJ
2out of 4 2,369 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.