The Divine Mercy Roman 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 22/06/2017. 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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20 Blue Moon Way, Manchester

School Information

Address: 20 Blue Moon Way, Manchester, M14 7SH
Website: www.thedivinemercy.manchester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01616728660
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ann Walsh
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135648

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 452
Number of Boys: 228
Number of Girls: 224

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.1
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 1.2 to 4.3
Maths
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.6 to 3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
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 1,950 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Heald Place Primary School
Heald Place , Rusholme M14 7PN
3out of 4 262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Claremont Primary School
Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA
3out of 4 289 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wilbraham Primary School
Platt Lane , Fallowfield M14 7FB
3out of 4 603 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Webster Primary School
Denmark Road , Greenheys M15 6JU
3out of 4 1,057 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Academy
Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX
2out of 4 803 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW
3out of 4 1,460 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Trinity CofE High School
Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP
4out of 4 1,803 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL
- not rated 2,183 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF
3out of 4 2,207 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB
- not rated 2,006 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR
3out of 4 1,320 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester High School for Girls
Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS
- not rated 892 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Manchester Hospital School
3rd Floor School , Royal Manchester Children's Hospital M13 9WL
3out of 4 1,263 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's College
Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX
- not rated 1,428 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Withington Girls' School
Wellington Road , Fallowfield M14 6BL
- not rated 1,575 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys
Hartley Hall , Alexandra Road South M16 8NH
- not rated 1,586 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.