Ladybarn Primary School is a primary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/07/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Briarfield Road, Manchester, M20 4SR
Website: www.ladybarn.manchester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01614454898
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Vyas
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140137

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/07/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 485
Number of Boys: 245
Number of Girls: 240

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1.9
Writing
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.6 to 3.6
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 2,185 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ladybarn Primary School
Briarfield Road , Withington M20 4SR
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mauldeth Road Primary School
Mauldeth Road , Withington M14 6SG
3out of 4 527 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School
Heyscroft Road , Withington M20 4UZ
3out of 4 686 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Green End Primary School
Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1DR
4out of 4 805 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester
Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1DR
3out of 4 865 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnage Academy for Boys
Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER
4out of 4 660 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Levenshulme High School
Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS
4out of 4 1,543 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
Priestnall School
Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP
4out of 4 1,837 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX
3out of 4 1,895 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL
- not rated 2,020 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 3,102 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR
3out of 4 3,156 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
551 Wilmslow Road , Withington M20 4BA
- not rated 1,008 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit
Bridgelea Road , M20 3FB
3out of 4 1,279 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Withington Girls' School
Wellington Road , Fallowfield M14 6BL
- not rated 1,374 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Heaton School
St James Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4RE
4out of 4 1,991 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester High School for Girls
Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS
- not rated 2,137 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.