St Andrew's Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a methodist religious character.

St Andrew's Methodist Primary School currently has around 237 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.7% boys and 52.3% girls. Around 35.0% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (72.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Prescott Street, Manchester, M28 0ZA
Website: www.standrewsmethodistschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01617903194
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Salford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Anne Barker
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105938

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 237
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British72.60%172
African7.60%18
Other Mixed5.50%13
Chinese3.80%9
Other White3.40%8
Other (any other ethnic group)1.70%4
White and Black African1.70%4
Pakistani1.30%3
Caribbean1.30%3
White and Asian0.80%2
Indian0.40%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.2)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Average (-1.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

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Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School
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4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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- not rated 333 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
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The Lowry Academy
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3out of 4 523 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's RC High School
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16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salford College
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Ash Field School
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Haysbrook School
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Inscape House Salford
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Delamere Forest School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.