Irlam Endowed Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Irlam Endowed Primary School currently has around 238 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.9% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 22.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 18 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.8%).

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: Chapel Road, Manchester, M44 6EE
Website: https://www.irlamendowed.salford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01617752911
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Salford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Lynch
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105939

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/02/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 248
Number of Pupils: 238
Number of Boys: 126
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.80%209
Other Mixed2.90%7
Other White2.50%6
White and Asian1.30%3
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%2
Other Black0.80%2
Chinese0.80%2
Unclassified0.80%2
White and Black Caribbean0.80%2
Pakistani0.40%1
Caribbean0.40%1
African0.40%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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: Well Below Average (-3.2)
Writing: Average (-0.2)
Maths: Below Average (-3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
43%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Irlam Community Nursery Centre
Fiddlers Lane , Irlam M44 6QE
- not rated 868 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cadishead Nursery School
Allotment Road , Cadishead M44 5JD
- not rated 2,468 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Irlam Endowed Primary School
Chapel Road , Irlam M44 6EE
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Irlam Primary School
Liverpool Road , Irlam M44 6NA
- not rated 394 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Irlam Primary School
Liverpool Road , Irlam M44 6NA
3out of 4 394 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Cutnook Lane , Irlam M44 6GX
3out of 4 709 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Valley Primary Academy
Cutnook Lane , Irlam M44 6GX
- not rated 730 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Irlam and Cadishead College
Station Road , Irlam M44 5ZR
- not rated 1,675 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Station Road , Irlam M44 5ZR
3out of 4 1,675 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wellacre Technology Academy
Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP
2out of 4 1,929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wellacre Technology College
Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP
- not rated 1,929 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trafford High School
Lydney Road , Flixton M41 8RN
- not rated 1,686 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Delamere School
Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP
4out of 4 1,797 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Eccles and Irlam Pupil Referral Unit
Park House , Barton Moss Road M30 7RL
- not rated 3,045 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
The Flixton Centre
350 Flixton Road , Flixton M41 5GW
- not rated 3,105 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.