The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | 20 Blue Moon Way Rusholme Manchester M14 7SH |
| Phone | 01616728660 |
| Reference Number | 135648 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 459 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.29%
Girls: 47.71% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 43.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 60.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 19 | 52 |
| 2 | 31 | 30 | 61 |
| 3 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| 4 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 5 | 23 | 32 | 55 |
| 6 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 23.3% |
| Indian | 22.9% |
| Pakistani | 10.9% |
| White, British | 7.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 7.2% |
| Caribbean | 4.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.1% |
| White, Other | 2.4% |
| Asian, Other | 2.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-07-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-22 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2023-03-13 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-06-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-20 | 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 | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 108 | 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 | 1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -5.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.1 | 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
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Heald Place Primary School
Heald Place, Rusholme, Heald Place Primary School, Manchester, M14 7PN |
0.15 miles |
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Claremont Primary School
Claremont Road, Moss Side, Claremont Primary School, Manchester, Lancashire, M14 7NA |
0.16 miles |
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Wilbraham Primary School
Platt Lane, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 7FB |
0.34 miles |
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Webster Primary School
Denmark Road, Greenheys, Manchester, M15 6JU |
0.6 miles |
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St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bethnall Drive, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 7ED |
0.61 miles |
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Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
Denmark Road, Moss Side, Manchester, M15 6JS |
0.69 miles |
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St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme
Cromwell Range, Birch-in-Rusholme, St James C of E Primary School, Manchester, M14 6HW |
0.72 miles |
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St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School
Lincoln Grove, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, M13 0DX |
0.92 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Adscombe Street, Alexandra Park, Moss Side, Manchester, M16 7AQ |
0.97 miles |
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Withington Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8FQ |
1.07 miles |
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Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
33 Epping Street, Manchester, M15 6PA |
1.11 miles |
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Old Moat Primary School
Old Moat Lane, Withington, Manchester, M20 3FN |
1.12 miles |
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Plymouth Grove Primary School
Plymouth Grove West, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Plymouth Grove Primary School, Ardwick, M13 0AQ |
1.13 miles |
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St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
Richmond Grove, Longsight, Manchester, M13 0BT |
1.14 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Clarence Road, Longsight, Manchester, M13 0YE |
1.21 miles |
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Rolls Crescent Primary School
Rolls Crescent, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5FT |
1.21 miles |
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Birchfields Primary School
Lytham Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6PL |
1.23 miles |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Langport Avenue, Longsight, Manchester, M12 4NG |
1.29 miles |
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Longsight Community Primary
Farrer Road, Longsight, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 0QX |
1.3 miles |
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Loxford Street, Hulme, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M15 6BT |
1.32 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Manchester Academy
Moss Lane East, Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4PX |
0.46 miles |
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Manchester High School for Girls
Grangethorpe Road, Manchester, M14 6HS |
0.51 miles |
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Xaverian College
Lower Park Road, Manchester, M14 5RB |
0.52 miles |
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Manchester Hospital School
3rd Floor School, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Oxford Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 9WL |
0.72 miles |
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William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road, Manchester, M16 8PR |
0.75 miles |
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St Bede's College
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0.81 miles |
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Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M16 8GW |
0.83 miles |
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Withington Girls' School
Wellington Road, Manchester, M14 6BL |
0.9 miles |
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Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys
Hartley Hall, Alexandra Road South, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 8NH |
0.9 miles |
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The Manchester Grammar School
Old Hall Lane, Manchester, M13 0XT |
0.94 miles |
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IncludEd Learning
8 Alexandra Road South, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8ER |
1 miles |
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Trinity CofE High School
Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, M15 6HP |
1.03 miles |
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Loreto College
Chichester Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5PB |
1.14 miles |
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Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Lytham Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M14 6PL |
1.24 miles |
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Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 0LF |
1.26 miles |
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Afifah School
86 Clifton Street, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 9GN |
1.43 miles |
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CHS South
451 Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SX |
1.47 miles |
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Chorlton High School
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SL |
1.66 miles |
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Didsbury High School
4 the Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2ET |
1.68 miles |
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Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy
19 Albert Road, Manchester, M19 2EQ |
1.69 miles |