Irk Valley Community School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Waterloo Street
Lower Crumpsall
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M8 5XH
Phone 01614138707
Reference Number 105452

General Makeup

Number of pupils 476
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.32%
Girls: 51.68%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 38.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 75.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 31 60
2 32 28 60
3 30 30 60
4 32 30 62
5 35 26 61
6 22 44 66

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 52.9%
African 6.1%
White, British 3.4%
White & Asian 2.9%
Mixed, Other 2.9%
White, Other 2.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
White & Black (African) 1.9%
Asian, Other 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.3%
Indian 1.3%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-21
Date Description Report
2023-05-04 School inspection School inspection
2018-02-27 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-07-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-05-06 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-02-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-02-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-10-12 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-03-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-06-21 Inspection Inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 51% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 32 0
Third Preference 28 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
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0.57 miles
Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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0.57 miles
St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
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0.62 miles
Crumpsall Lane Primary School
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0.67 miles
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0.67 miles
Pike Fold Primary School
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0.69 miles
Oasis Academy Temple
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0.75 miles
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0.98 miles
Saviour CofE Primary School
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0.99 miles
St Malachy's RC Primary School
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1.04 miles
St Augustine's CofE Primary School
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1.05 miles
St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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1.05 miles
Cheetham CofE Community Academy
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1.05 miles
Toras Emes
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1.05 miles
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
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1.06 miles
Lily Lane Primary School
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1.09 miles
Name Distance
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 5UF
0.52 miles
Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive, Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8NT
0.81 miles
The King David High School
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0.93 miles
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
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1.04 miles
OYY Lubavitch Boys School
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1.12 miles
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1.12 miles
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1.15 miles
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1.16 miles
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1.21 miles
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1.21 miles
Beis Ruchel Girls School
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1.3 miles
Manchester Jewish School for Special Education
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1.39 miles
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School
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1.42 miles
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools
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1.56 miles
Aim Habonim
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1.58 miles
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1.6 miles
North Ridge High School
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1.62 miles
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1.62 miles
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