St John Fisher and Thomas More 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 07/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Woodhouse Lane, Manchester

School Information

Address: Woodhouse Lane, Manchester, M22 9NW
Website: www.fishermoreprimary.net
Telephone: 01619983422
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dominic Hemington
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139467

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 363
Number of Pupils: 342
Number of Boys: 161
Number of Girls: 181

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.2
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.1 Confidence interval 1.3 to 5
Maths
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Woodhouse Lane , Benchill M22 9NW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Haveley Hey Community School
Nearbrook Road , Benchill M22 9NS
3out of 4 361 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Crossacres Primary Academy
Crossacres Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AD
4out of 4 982 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Benchill Primary School
Benchill Road , Wythenshawe M22 8EJ
3out of 4 998 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Calve Croft Road , Peel Hall M22 5EU
3out of 4 1,279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway , M22 9RH
3out of 4 1,084 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS
2out of 4 1,386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
3out of 4 2,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Manchester Health Academy
Moor Road , M23 9BP
3out of 4 3,155 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Young Lives
The Addy Young People's Centre , Woodhouse Lane M22 9TF
- not rated 546 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Crossacres Road , M22 5DR
4out of 4 945 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Piper Hill High School
Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS
4out of 4 1,391 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North West Hospital School
100 Wilmslow Road , SK8 3DG
- not rated 3,165 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lady Barn House School
, Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 3,276 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.