Rack House 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 08/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Yarmouth Drive, Manchester

School Information

Address: Yarmouth Drive, Manchester, M23 0BT
Website: www.rackhouseschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01619982544
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Darren Amesbury
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105448

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 446
Number of Boys: 219
Number of Girls: 227

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4.5 Confidence interval 2.8 to 6.2
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.6 to 4.8
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.4 Confidence interval 2.9 to 5.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:21%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rack House Primary School
Yarmouth Drive , Northern Moor M23 0BT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW
3out of 4 286 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Button Lane Primary School
Button Lane , Northern Moor M23 0ND
3out of 4 666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Northenden Community School
Bazley Road , Northenden M22 4FL
4out of 4 1,502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Tree Primary Academy
Budworth Road , M33 2RP
4out of 4 1,628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Health Academy
Moor Road , M23 9BP
3out of 4 1,582 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sale High School
Norris Road , M33 3JR
3out of 4 1,893 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road , M33 3NH
4out of 4 2,751 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS
2out of 4 3,081 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Loreto High School Chorlton
Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SW
3out of 4 3,119 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF
4out of 4 342 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Manchester Secondary PRU
Mersey Valley Campus , Barlow Hall Road M21 7JJ
3out of 4 2,065 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southern Cross School
Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB
3out of 4 2,068 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancasterian School
Elizabeth Slinger Road , West Didsbury M20 2XA
3out of 4 2,738 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Moor Allerton Preparatory School
131 Barlow Moor Road , West Didsbury M20 2PW
- not rated 2,923 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.