St Ambrose Barlow RC High School is a secondary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 08/11/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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37 Ash Drive, Manchester

School Information

Address: 37 Ash Drive, Manchester, M27 9QP
Website: http://www.stambrosebarlowswinton.org/
Telephone: 01619211570
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Salford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Davis
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 105989

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1027
Number of Boys: 530
Number of Girls: 497

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.74 Confidence interval -0.92 to -0.56
Of the 194 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 193 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:44%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:37%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.46
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wardley CofE Primary School
Moss Bank Road , Wardley M27 9XB
4out of 4 766 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Charles' RC Primary School
Emlyn Street , Moorside Road M27 9PD
3out of 4 1,070 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mossfield Primary School
Mossfield Road , Swinton M27 6EH
3out of 4 1,314 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Vicarage Road , Swinton M27 0WA
3out of 4 1,490 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Primary School
Wroe Street , Clifton M27 6PF
3out of 4 1,581 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
37 Ash Drive , Wardley M27 9QP
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Swinton
Sefton Road , Pendlebury M27 6JU
3out of 4 1,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorside High School
57 Deans Road , Swinton M27 0AP
3out of 4 1,778 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Walkden
Old Clough Lane , Walkden M28 7JB
2out of 4 2,123 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kearsley Academy
Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8HY
2out of 4 3,058 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chatsworth Futures Limited
Vicarage Road , Swinton M27 0WA
- not rated 1,544 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barton Moss Education Centre
Care of: Salford City Council , Chorley Road M27 5AW
- not rated 1,847 yd Secure units Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bridgewater School
Drywood Hall , Worsley Road M28 2WQ
- not rated 2,505 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Salford Home Tuition Services
The Clifton Centre, 117 Silverdale , M27 8GW
- not rated 2,602 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Clifton Centre
117 Silverdale , M27 8GW
3out of 4 2,602 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.