Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Islam |
| Address | 141 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M20 2PQ |
| Reference Number | 105598 |
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School is performing well overall, maintaining a good standard since its last inspection. The leadership under the executive headteacher has rejuvenated the school environment, promoting high standards, especially in reading, writing, and mathematics. While the school excels in personal development, showcasing outstanding pupil behaviour and a strong respect for diversity, there are areas identified for improvement, particularly in ensuring consistent performance and presentation across all subjects. The school's strategic direction is supported by an effective governance structure, contributing to a positive school culture where pupils feel safe and valued.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 174 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.85%
Girls: 51.15% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 06 Feb 2018 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2018 | Standard inspection: |
| 13 Oct 2015 | Standard inspection: |
| 07 Dec 2010 | Standard inspection: |
| 22 Nov 2004 | Standard inspection |
Strengths
- Dynamic leadership driving school improvements
- Above average standards in reading, writing, and mathematics
- Outstanding personal development and welfare of pupils
- Strong progress for all pupil groups, including those with SEN
- Effective safeguarding arrangements
- Good teaching with high expectations for learning
- Engaging curriculum enriched with trips and activities
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent standards of presentation in subjects other than writing and mathematics
- New middle leaders developing management skills
- Need for a more effective performance management system
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