Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Wilson Road Blackley Manchester M9 8BG |
| Phone | 01617404696 |
| Reference Number | 148738 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 454 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.78%
Girls: 50.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 35.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 26.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 28 | 57 |
| 2 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 3 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 4 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 5 | 34 | 28 | 62 |
| 6 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 37% |
| White, British | 34.4% |
| White, Other | 11.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.5% |
| Indian | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| 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 | 2024-11-29 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-05 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2021-12-09 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2013-11-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-24 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-06-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-03-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-05-21 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2013-11-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-24 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-06-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-03-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-05-21 | 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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Capstan Street, Blackley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 4DU |
0.42 miles |
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Pike Fold Primary School
Old Market Street, Blackley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 8QP |
0.44 miles |
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Oasis Academy Harpur Mount
Alfred Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5XR |
0.54 miles |
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Irk Valley Community School
Waterloo Street, Lower Crumpsall, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 5XH |
0.57 miles |
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Moston Lane Community Primary School
Moston Lane, Moston, Manchester, M9 4HH |
0.64 miles |
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Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
56 Bank House Road, Bank House Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 8LT |
0.75 miles |
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Lily Lane Primary School
74 Kenyon Lane, Moston, Manchester, M40 9JP |
0.93 miles |
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St John Bosco RC Primary School
Hall Moss Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7AT |
0.93 miles |
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Crumpsall Lane Primary School
Crumpsall Lane, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5SR |
0.94 miles |
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E-ACT Blackley Academy
Victoria Avenue, Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RD |
0.96 miles |
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Crosslee Community Primary School
Crosslee Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 6TG |
0.96 miles |
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Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 9GJ |
1 miles |
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Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 9GJ |
1 miles |
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Moston Fields Primary School
Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 9GJ |
1 miles |
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St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
Moss Bank, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5AB |
1.05 miles |
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Crab Lane Primary School
Crab Lane, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M9 8NB |
1.05 miles |
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Manchester Communication Primary Academy
49 Parkstead Drive, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5QN |
1.07 miles |
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St Clare's RC Primary School
Victoria Avenue, Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RR |
1.08 miles |
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St Dunstan's RC Primary School
Bacup Street, Moston, Manchester, M40 9HF |
1.09 miles |
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Charlestown Community Primary School
Pilkington Road, Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire, M9 7BX |
1.1 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Co-op Academy Manchester
Plant Hill Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 0WQ |
0.73 miles |
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Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 5UF |
1.01 miles |
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North Ridge High School
Alworth Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RP |
1.17 miles |
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Co-op Academy North Manchester
300 Victoria Avenue East, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7SS |
1.2 miles |
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Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive, Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8NT |
1.2 miles |
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Harpurhey Alternative Provision School
Christ Church Parish Hall, Water Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, Lancashire, M9 5US |
1.2 miles |
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Our Lady's RC High School
Alworth Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RP |
1.21 miles |
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Meade Hill School
Chain Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire, M9 6GN |
1.27 miles |
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The King David High School
Eaton Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5DY |
1.28 miles |
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OYY Lubavitch Boys School
4, Upper Park road, M7 4HL |
1.49 miles |
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St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 0EW |
1.57 miles |
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Mechinoh School
13 Upper Park Road, Salford, Lancashire, M7 4HY |
1.58 miles |
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Manchester Senior Girls School
138 Leicester Road, Salford, M7 4GB |
1.58 miles |
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
40 Rayburn Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 8DT |
1.59 miles |
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Bnos Yisroel School Manchester
Leicester Road, Salford, Lancashire, M7 4DA |
1.68 miles |
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Manchester Jewish School for Special Education
Manchester Jewish, Community Centre, Bury Old Road, Manchester, M7 4QY |
1.69 miles |
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
38 Rayburn Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 8DT |
1.71 miles |
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Beis Ruchel Girls School
11 Norton Street, Salford, M7 4AJ |
1.82 miles |
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Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools
460 Bury New Rd, Salford, Lancashire, Salford, Lancashire, M7 4LH |
1.93 miles |
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Spring Brook Academy
Dean Street, Failsworth, Oldham, Lancashire, M35 0DQ |
2.02 miles |