Located in Manchester, Lewis Street Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Lewis Street Primary School currently has around 417 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 45.1% 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 7.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.9%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 6 pupils.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 38.4%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 17.5% , followed by other mixed at 11.5%
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: | Lewis Street, Manchester, M30 0PU |
| Website: | www.lewisstreetprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01619211810 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Salford |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Paula Warding |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 105903 |
Ofsted inspection date: 02/04/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 456 |
| Number of Pupils: | 417 |
| Number of Boys: | 218 |
| Number of Girls: | 199 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 25.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 38.40% | 160 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 17.50% | 73 |
| Other Mixed | 11.50% | 48 |
| Other White | 9.40% | 39 |
| African | 8.90% | 37 |
| Pakistani | 2.60% | 11 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.20% | 9 |
| Other Black | 1.90% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 1.40% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 1.20% | 5 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | 247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton Community Nursery Centre Brindley Street , Winton M30 8AB | - not rated | 1,491 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 | 1,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood Park Nursery School Grasmere Crescent , Winton M30 8DN | - not rated | 1,987 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Park Nursery School Cranbrook Road , Winton M30 8LD | - not rated | 2,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Street Primary School Lewis Street , Patricroft M30 0PU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School Trafford Road , Eccles M30 0JA | 3out of 4 | 296 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Nelson Street , Patricroft M30 0GZ | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School School Road , Eccles M30 7BJ | 2out of 4 | 660 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Barton Lane , Eccles M30 0FL | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's RC High School 56 New Lane , Eccles M30 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Williamson CofE High School Northfleet Road , Peel Green M30 7PQ | - not rated | 1,976 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP | 3out of 4 | 2,036 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City Academy Northfleet Road , Peel Green M30 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eccles College Chatsworth Road , M30 9FJ | - not rated | 2,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Church Lane , Edenfield BL0 0QL | - not rated | 408 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Park School Off Green Lane , Patricroft M30 0RW | - not rated | 605 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Park Academy Off Green Lane , Patricroft M30 0RW | 3out of 4 | 699 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Branwood Preparatory School Stafford Road , Monton M30 9HN | - not rated | 1,236 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Lea School 1 Half Edge Lane , Eccles M30 9GJ | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.