St George's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Salford, 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 church of england religious character.

St George's CofE Primary School currently has around 231 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.7% boys and 43.3% girls. Around 64.1% 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 10.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 35.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (53.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Concord Place, Salford, M6 6SJ
Website: www.stgeorgescofe.co.uk
Telephone: 01619211660
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Salford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Puckey
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105932

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 231
Number of Pupils: 231
Number of Boys: 131
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 35.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British53.20%123
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)7.40%17
Other Mixed5.60%13
African5.60%13
Unclassified5.60%13
Other White5.60%13
White and Black African4.30%10
Indian2.60%6
White and Asian2.20%5
Other (any other ethnic group)2.20%5
Other Black1.70%4
Pakistani1.30%3
White and Black Caribbean0.90%2
Bangladeshi0.90%2
Caribbean0.90%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (-1.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-5.0)
Maths: Average (-1.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
45%
Town average
51%
Local authority average
53%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Street Nursery School
1 London Street , M6 6QT
- not rated 711 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Belvedere Community Nursery Centre
Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ
- not rated 1,245 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kara Street Nursery School
Kara Street , M6 5GG
- not rated 1,925 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre
Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ
- not rated 2,026 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre
Devonshire Street , M7 4RF
- not rated 2,053 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's CofE Primary School
Concord Place , M6 6SJ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Sebastian's RC Primary School
Douglas Green , M6 6ET
3out of 4 194 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Charlestown Community Primary School
Lissadel Street , M6 6GL
- not rated 803 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lower Kersal Community Primary School
St Aidan's Grove , M7 3TN
3out of 4 844 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' RC Primary School
Colwyn Street , Pendleton M6 5JG
- not rated 1,066 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pope John Paul II RC High School
Britannia Street , M6 6FX
- not rated 204 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Albion Academy
1 London Street , M6 6QT
3out of 4 691 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Albion Academy
1 London Street , M6 6QT
- not rated 711 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Albion High School
London Street , M6 6QT
- not rated 711 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Buile Hill Academy
Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD
2out of 4 1,413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salford City College
Dronfield Road , M6 7FR
- not rated 1,440 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De La Salle College
Weaste Lane , M6 8QS
- not rated 2,127 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edstart
EdStart Specialist Education , 5 Gerald Road M6 6DW
- not rated 162 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House
36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA
- not rated 1,093 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Summerhill School
Chaseley Road , M6 7DZ
- not rated 1,135 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tiferes
Grecian Street North , M7 2JR
- not rated 1,307 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Margaret Whitehead School
Seedley Road , M6 5NQ
- not rated 1,361 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.