Alma Park Primary SchoolSt Andrew's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Alma Park Primary School and St Andrew's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
Alma Park Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Andrew's CofE Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Alma Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Alma Park Primary School was judged Good and St Andrew's CofE Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Alma Park Primary School and 54.0% for St Andrew's CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Alma Park Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Andrew's CofE Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterAlma Park Primary School | ManchesterSt Andrew's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 6th of 123 in Manchester Stronger figure | 58th of 123 in Manchester | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 481 | 298 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 450 | |
| Location | Manchester, M19 2PF | Manchester, M19 2UH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 466 | 319 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 30.6% | 43.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 51.5% | 68.3% | |
| SEN support | 7.7% | 15.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.2% | 8.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.1% Stronger figure | 13.6% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Alma Park Primary School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
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