St John Bosco RC Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Hall Moss Road Blackley Manchester M9 7AT |
| Phone | 01617407094 |
| Reference Number | 105530 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 223 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.12%
Girls: 48.88% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 26.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 30% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 3 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 4 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | 9 | 21 | 30 |
| 6 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 44.4% |
| African | 32.3% |
| White, Other | 6.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 4.5% |
| Indian | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Early Years Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-04-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-05 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2022-03-29 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-05-02 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-11-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-10-22 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-06-17 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-05-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-04-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 101 | 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 | -2.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -4.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -3.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
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Crosslee Community Primary School
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0.12 miles |
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Charlestown Community Primary School
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0.34 miles |
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington
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0.48 miles |
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St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale
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0.51 miles |
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Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
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0.77 miles |
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Moston Fields Primary School
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0.77 miles |
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Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
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0.78 miles |
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Alkrington Primary School
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0.84 miles |
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E-ACT Blackley Academy
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0.86 miles |
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Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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0.93 miles |
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Moston Lane Community Primary School
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0.99 miles |
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St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
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1.03 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
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1.03 miles |
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
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1.08 miles |
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Lily Lane Primary School
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1.15 miles |
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Pike Fold Primary School
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1.16 miles |
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Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
56 Bank House Road, Bank House Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 8LT |
1.18 miles |
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Kirkway, Middleton, Manchester, M24 1FL |
1.19 miles |
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St Dunstan's RC Primary School
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1.19 miles |
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St Clare's RC Primary School
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1.21 miles |
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Co-op Academy North Manchester
300 Victoria Avenue East, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7SS |
0.35 miles |
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St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 0EW |
1.03 miles |
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Co-op Academy Manchester
Plant Hill Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 0WQ |
1.04 miles |
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North Ridge High School
Alworth Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RP |
1.08 miles |
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Our Lady's RC High School
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1.1 miles |
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Meade Hill School
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1.12 miles |
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Harpurhey Alternative Provision School
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1.19 miles |
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SMS Changing Lives School
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1.3 miles |
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Middleton Technology School
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1.54 miles |
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Elizabeth House School
Wentworth Close, Middleton, Manchester, M24 4BD |
1.63 miles |
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Spring Brook Academy
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1.74 miles |
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Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive, Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8NT |
1.94 miles |
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Abraham Moss Community School
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1.94 miles |
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Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
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1.95 miles |
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Greater Manchester Independent School
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2.14 miles |
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The Radclyffe School
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2.15 miles |
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The King David High School
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2.15 miles |
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The Greens ENS
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2.16 miles |
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OYY Lubavitch Boys School
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2.36 miles |
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Mechinoh School
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2.45 miles |