Beech Street Community Primary SchoolSt Gilbert's RC Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Beech Street Community Primary School and St Gilbert's RC Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
Beech Street Community Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Gilbert's RC Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Beech Street Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Beech Street Community Primary School was judged Good and St Gilbert's RC Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Beech Street Community Primary School and 68.0% for St Gilbert's RC Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Beech Street Community Primary School (41.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Gilbert's RC Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterBeech Street Community Primary School | ManchesterSt Gilbert's RC Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 11th of 73 in Salford Stronger figure | 41st of 73 in Salford | |
| 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 | 250 | 237 | |
| Capacity | 236 | 260 | |
| Location | Manchester, M30 8GB | Manchester, M30 8LZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 250 | 237 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.3% | 13.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.6% | 14.8% | |
| SEN support | 22.4% | 21.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.4% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.7% | 8.8% Stronger figure | 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.
Beech Street Community Primary School
St Gilbert's RC Primary School
Full profiles: Beech Street Community Primary School · St Gilbert's RC Primary School