Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School is a primary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Highfield Road, Manchester

School Information

Address: Highfield Road, Manchester, M25 3AS
Website: http://www.ourladyofgracercprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01617967254
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs A K Casey
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 105345

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 445
Number of Pupils: 381
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 185

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.7
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.1 to 2.9
Maths
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School
Highfield Road , Prestwich M25 3AS
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Heaton Park Primary School
Cuckoo Lane , Whitefield M45 6TE
3out of 4 528 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich
Rectory Lane , Prestwich M25 1BP
4out of 4 660 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Community Primary School
Victoria Avenue , Whitefield M45 6DP
2out of 4 972 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Higher Lane Primary School
Egerton Road , Whitefield M45 7EX
3out of 4 1,109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heys School
Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ
- not rated 720 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Philips High School
Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH
3out of 4 1,382 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manchester Mesivta School
Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH
3out of 4 1,747 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Parrenthorn High School
Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW
2out of 4 1,830 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH
- not rated 1,977 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cloughside College
Bury New Road , Prestwich M25 3BL
3out of 4 442 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prestwich Preparatory School
400 Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1PZ
- not rated 1,306 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elms Bank
Ripon Avenue , Whitefield M45 8PJ
4out of 4 2,395 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Jewish School for Special Education
Manchester Jewish Community Centre , M7 4QY
- not rated 3,254 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Manchester Jewish Community High School
62 Singleton Road , M7 4LU
- not rated 3,277 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.