Whitefield Community 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/11/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Victoria Avenue, Manchester

School Information

Address: Victoria Avenue, Manchester, M45 6DP
Website: www.wcp-school.co.uk/
Telephone: 01617662852
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katy Dickson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105310

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 203
Number of Pupils: 169
Number of Boys: 86
Number of Girls: 83

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 5.2 Confidence interval 2.5 to 7.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 4.7 Confidence interval 2.3 to 7.2
Maths
Well Above Average: 6.3 Confidence interval 4 to 8.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefield Community Primary School
Victoria Avenue , Whitefield M45 6DP
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ribble Drive Community Primary School
Ribble Drive , Whitefield M45 8TD
3out of 4 611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield
Ribble Drive , Whitefield M45 8NJ
3out of 4 617 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Higher Lane Primary School
Egerton Road , Whitefield M45 7EX
3out of 4 779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heaton Park Primary School
Cuckoo Lane , Whitefield M45 6TE
3out of 4 904 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Philips High School
Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH
3out of 4 1,092 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Heys School
Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ
- not rated 1,460 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Unsworth Academy
Parr Lane , BL9 8LP
1out of 4 2,112 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Manchester Mesivta School
Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH
3out of 4 2,640 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH
- not rated 2,698 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cloughside College
Bury New Road , Prestwich M25 3BL
3out of 4 1,260 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elms Bank
Ripon Avenue , Whitefield M45 8PJ
4out of 4 1,466 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prestwich Preparatory School
400 Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1PZ
- not rated 1,742 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.