Didsbury CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Elm Grove
Didsbury
Manchester
M20 6RL
Phone 01614457144
Reference Number 142265

General Makeup

Number of pupils 225
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52%
Girls: 48%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 15.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 21 9 30
2 13 14 27
3 16 10 26
4 13 16 29
5 12 16 28
6 13 17 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 60.9%
White, Other 12%
Chinese 4.4%
White & Asian 4.4%
Pakistani 3.1%
Mixed, Other 2.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.2%
Asian, Other 2.2%
Indian 1.8%
African 1.3%
Unclassified 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-19
Date Description Report
2022-11-22 School inspection: School inspection:
2015-08-31 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Didsbury CofE Primary School
2011-09-26 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-11-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-09-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-02-14 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-09-26 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-11-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-09-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-02-14 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 76% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 21% 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 110 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 2.7 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.8 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 54 0
Third Preference 60 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Beaver Road Primary School
Beaver Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6SX
0.18 miles
St Catherine's RC Primary School
School Lane, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6HS
0.34 miles
Moor Allerton Preparatory School
131 Barlow Moor Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 2PW
0.64 miles
West Didsbury CE Primary School
Central Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 4ZA
0.79 miles
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
141 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M20 2PQ
0.79 miles
Broad Oak Primary School
Broad Oak Lane, East Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 5QB
0.87 miles
Cavendish Primary School
Cavendish Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 1JG
0.98 miles
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School
Heyscroft Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 4UZ
0.99 miles
The Birches School
Newholme Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2XZ
1.01 miles
Stella Maris School
St John's Road, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 3BR
1.03 miles
St John's Church of England Primary School
Poplar Street, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 3DG
1.09 miles
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Paul's Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 4PG
1.13 miles
St Ambrose RC Primary School
Princess Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 7QA
1.23 miles
Northenden Community School
Bazley Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4FL
1.23 miles
Ladybarn Primary School
Briarfield Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 4SR
1.24 miles
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden
Patterdale Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4NR
1.28 miles
Didsbury Road Primary School
Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey, Didsbury Road Primary School, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 3HB
1.29 miles
Old Moat Primary School
Old Moat Lane, Withington, Manchester, M20 3FN
1.36 miles
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road, Stockport, SK4 3NB
1.42 miles
Tithe Barn Primary School
Mauldeth Road, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 3NG
1.43 miles
Name Distance
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Parrs Wood Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6BX
0.45 miles
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5PG
0.73 miles
Lancasterian School
Elizabeth Slinger Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2XA
1 miles
Didsbury High School
4 the Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2ET
1.24 miles
Priestnall School
Priestnall Road, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 3HP
1.3 miles
Burnage Academy for Boys
Burnage Lane, Burnage, Manchester, M19 1ER
1.34 miles
Withington Girls' School
Wellington Road, Manchester, M14 6BL
1.61 miles
Southern Cross School
Roundwood Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4AB
1.75 miles
Loreto High School Chorlton
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 7SW
1.77 miles
CHS South
451 Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SX
1.87 miles
Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0FF
1.94 miles
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M16 8GW
1.97 miles
Chorlton High School
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SL
1.98 miles
Heaton School
St James Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 4RE
2.01 miles
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4QX
2.01 miles
Levenshulme High School
Crossley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1FS
2.09 miles
Covenant Christian School
48 Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 4NX
2.1 miles
William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road, Manchester, M16 8PR
2.19 miles
Manchester High School for Girls
Grangethorpe Road, Manchester, M14 6HS
2.19 miles
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys
Hartley Hall, Alexandra Road South, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 8NH
2.21 miles
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