Broad Oak Primary SchoolSt Catherine's RC Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Broad Oak Primary School and St Catherine's RC Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
Broad Oak Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Catherine's RC Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Catherine's RC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Broad Oak Primary School was judged Good and St Catherine's RC 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 74.0% for Broad Oak Primary School and 55.0% for St Catherine's RC Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Broad Oak Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Catherine's RC Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterBroad Oak Primary School | ManchesterSt Catherine's RC Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 91st of 123 in Manchester | 42nd of 123 in Manchester Stronger figure | |
| 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 | 266 | 426 | |
| Capacity | 280 | 420 | |
| Location | Manchester, M20 5QB | Manchester, M20 6HS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% Stronger figure | 55.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 278 | 425 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.6% | 10.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 21.9% | 12.0% | |
| SEN support | 12.9% | 8.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.9% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.2% | 9.1% 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.
Broad Oak Primary School
St Catherine's RC Primary School
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