St Matthew's RC High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Nuthurst Road Moston Manchester M40 0EW |
| Phone | 01616816178 |
| Reference Number | 148389 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1289 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.98%
Girls: 48.02% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 53.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 28.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 121 | 96 | 217 |
| 8 | 133 | 119 | 252 |
| 9 | 128 | 139 | 267 |
| 10 | 145 | 126 | 271 |
| 11 | 143 | 139 | 282 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 41.4% |
| African | 22.7% |
| Unclassified | 4.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 4.4% |
| White, Other | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.8% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| Irish | 1.2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-12-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-15 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2024-02-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2023-05-10 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2022-11-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 36.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
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.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.59 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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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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St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
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0.16 miles |
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New Moston Primary School
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0.47 miles |
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St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
St Margaret's Road, New Moston, Manchester, M40 0JE |
0.58 miles |
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Moston Fields Primary School
Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 9GJ |
0.6 miles |
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Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 9GJ |
0.6 miles |
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Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 9GJ |
0.6 miles |
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Charlestown Community Primary School
Pilkington Road, Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire, M9 7BX |
0.69 miles |
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Mather Street Primary School
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0.71 miles |
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Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School
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0.72 miles |
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Co-op Academy Broadhurst
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0.76 miles |
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St Dunstan's RC Primary School
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0.88 miles |
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Lily Lane Primary School
74 Kenyon Lane, Moston, Manchester, M40 9JP |
1.01 miles |
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St John Bosco RC Primary School
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1.03 miles |
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Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School
Propps Hall Drive, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0ND |
1.13 miles |
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Moston Lane Community Primary School
Moston Lane, Moston, Manchester, M9 4HH |
1.13 miles |
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Crosslee Community Primary School
Crosslee Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 6TG |
1.13 miles |
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Higher Failsworth Primary School
Stansfield Road, Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, M35 9EA |
1.16 miles |
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Yew Tree Community School
Alcester Street, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 8LD |
1.19 miles |
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Clive Road, Failsworth, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M35 0NW |
1.2 miles |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
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1.23 miles |
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Co-op Academy North Manchester
300 Victoria Avenue East, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7SS |
0.73 miles |
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0.76 miles |
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0.77 miles |
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0.92 miles |
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Greater Manchester Independent School
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1.11 miles |
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The Greens ENS
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1.36 miles |
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Co-op Academy Failsworth
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1.46 miles |
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Hollinwood Academy
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1.55 miles |
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New Bridge School
Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3PH |
1.6 miles |
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1.64 miles |
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1.95 miles |
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2 miles |
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2 miles |
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Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive, Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8NT |
2 miles |
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The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS |
2.05 miles |
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North Ridge High School
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2.11 miles |
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2.13 miles |
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2.15 miles |
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2.32 miles |
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