St Aidan's Catholic 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 27/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Rackhouse Road, Manchester, M23 0BW
Website: www.st-aidans.co.uk/
Telephone: 01619984126
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Yates
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105519

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 244
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 132

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.4
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:44%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rack House Primary School
Yarmouth Drive , Northern Moor M23 0BT
3out of 4 286 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Button Lane Primary School
Button Lane , Northern Moor M23 0ND
3out of 4 951 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Northenden Community School
Bazley Road , Northenden M22 4FL
4out of 4 1,234 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden
Patterdale Road , Northenden M22 4NR
3out of 4 1,600 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sale High School
Norris Road , M33 3JR
3out of 4 2,177 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS
2out of 4 2,983 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road , M33 3NH
4out of 4 3,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Didsbury High School
4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET
- not rated 3,069 yd Free schools 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 4 441 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Manchester Secondary PRU
Mersey Valley Campus , Barlow Hall Road M21 7JJ
3out of 4 2,063 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southern Cross School
Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB
3out of 4 2,067 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancasterian School
Elizabeth Slinger Road , West Didsbury M20 2XA
3out of 4 2,612 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Moor Allerton Preparatory School
131 Barlow Moor Road , West Didsbury M20 2PW
- not rated 2,743 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.