Firs Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Firs Road
Sale
Cheshire
M33 5EL
Phone 01619737350
Reference Number 106303

General Makeup

Number of pupils 594
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.34%
Girls: 49.66%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 37.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 39.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.4
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 32 60
2 44 45 89
3 41 50 91
4 43 40 83
5 50 41 91
6 51 41 92

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 37.2%
Chinese 14.1%
Pakistani 8.1%
Indian 6.9%
African 5.2%
White, Other 4.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.9%
Asian, Other 4.9%
Mixed, Other 3.4%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
White & Asian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Unclassified 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-06-24
Date Description Report
2024-05-01 School inspection School inspection
2017-07-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-07-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-12-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-05-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-06-27 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 40% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% 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 102 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 -4.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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 22 1
Third Preference 31 0
From another Local Authority 3 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Cedar Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5NW
0.55 miles
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY
0.64 miles
Woodheys Primary School
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0.68 miles
Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Church Lane, Sale, M33 5QW
0.7 miles
Wellfield Junior School
Dumber Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5QX
0.81 miles
St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Mary's Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 6SA
0.83 miles
Tyntesfield Primary School
Alma Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4HE
0.89 miles
Forest Park Preparatory School
27 Oakfield, Sale, M33 6NB
0.92 miles
Park Road Sale Primary School
Park Road, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 6HR
1.07 miles
Park Road Academy Primary School
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1.26 miles
Brooklands Primary School
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1.28 miles
Broadheath Primary School
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1.31 miles
Springfield Primary School
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1.31 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Marlborough Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3AF
1.37 miles
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School
Park Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6TQ
1.59 miles
Heyes Lane Primary School
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1.63 miles
St Anne's CofE Primary School
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1.81 miles
English Martyrs' RC Primary School
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1.82 miles
Highfield Primary School
Bridgenorth Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M41 9PA
1.83 miles
Navigation Primary School
Hawarden Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1NG
1.84 miles
Name Distance
Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5JX
0.16 miles
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5BP
0.58 miles
Brentwood School
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0.69 miles
Changing Lives
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0.94 miles
The Trafford and Stockport College Group
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1.21 miles
Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3NH
1.57 miles
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Bradfield Road, Urmston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M41 9PD
1.93 miles
Urmston Grammar Academy
Newton Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5UG
1.95 miles
Flixton Girls School
Flixton Road, Trafford, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5DR
2.01 miles
Sale High School
Norris Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3JR
2.05 miles
Wellington School
Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7RH
2.11 miles
Lostock High School
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2.38 miles
North Cestrian School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AJ
2.4 miles
Loreto Grammar School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AH
2.4 miles
Wellacre Technology Academy
Irlam Road, Flixton, Urmston, Manchester, Lancashire, M41 6AP
2.42 miles
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8HT
2.49 miles
Egerton High School
Kingsway Park, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7FZ
2.56 miles
Stretford Grammar School
Granby Road, Stretford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 8JB
2.65 miles
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9BP
2.71 miles
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
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2.9 miles
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