St Margaret's Church of England 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 11/12/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Heywood Road, Manchester, M25 2BW
Website: www.st-margarets.bury.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01617731432
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs K Perry
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105323

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/12/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 247
Number of Pupils: 240
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 116

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.7
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.8
Maths
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.7 to 4.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield
Ribble Drive , Whitefield M45 8NJ
3out of 4 1,217 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Heaton Park Primary School
Cuckoo Lane , Whitefield M45 6TE
3out of 4 1,230 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Community Primary School
Victoria Avenue , Whitefield M45 6DP
2out of 4 1,368 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Mersey Drive , Whitefield M45 8LN
3out of 4 1,389 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heys School
Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ
- not rated 1,591 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Unsworth Academy
Parr Lane , BL9 8LP
1out of 4 2,032 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH
- not rated 2,321 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Philips High School
Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH
3out of 4 2,461 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parrenthorn High School
Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW
2out of 4 2,637 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prestwich Preparatory School
400 Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1PZ
- not rated 1,269 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cloughside College
Bury New Road , Prestwich M25 3BL
3out of 4 2,173 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elms Bank
Ripon Avenue , Whitefield M45 8PJ
4out of 4 2,294 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.