St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester 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 24/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Richmond Grove, Manchester, M13 0BT
Website: www.st-josephs.manchester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01612245347
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Elizabeth Eccles
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105550

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 242
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.1 to 4.9
Writing
Average: 2.1 Confidence interval -0.1 to 4.2
Maths
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA
4out of 4 2,554 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
Richmond Grove , Longsight M13 0BT
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School
Clarence Road , Longsight M13 0YE
2out of 4 281 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Plymouth Grove Primary School
Plymouth Grove West , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0AQ
3out of 4 299 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Langport Avenue , Longsight M12 4NG
3out of 4 551 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School
Lincoln Grove , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0DX
3out of 4 850 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF
3out of 4 319 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's RC High School
Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB
3out of 4 1,200 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL
- not rated 1,682 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Manchester Academy
Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX
2out of 4 1,879 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity CofE High School
Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP
4out of 4 2,287 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 1,093 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 2,135 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Connell Coop College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,571 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB
- not rated 3,200 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rodney House School
2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF
4out of 4 865 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Manchester Hospital School
3rd Floor School , Royal Manchester Children's Hospital M13 9WL
3out of 4 1,131 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Manchester Grammar School
Old Hall Lane , M13 0XT
- not rated 1,289 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Manchester High School for Girls
Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS
- not rated 1,806 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Progress Schools - Gorton
Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX
- not rated 1,820 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.