Ellenbrook Community Primary SchoolJames Brindley Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Ellenbrook Community Primary School and James Brindley Community Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
Ellenbrook Community Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and James Brindley Community Primary School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). James Brindley Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ellenbrook Community Primary School was judged Good and James Brindley Community Primary School was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 73.0% for Ellenbrook Community Primary School and 82.0% for James Brindley Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ellenbrook Community Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterEllenbrook Community Primary School | ManchesterJames Brindley Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 73 in Salford Stronger figure | 30th of 73 in Salford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 431 | 236 | |
| Capacity | 435 | 250 | |
| Location | Manchester, M28 7PS | Manchester, M28 7HE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% | 82.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 431 | 236 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.2% | 8.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.5% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 5.8% | 7.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% | 3.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.0% | 3.3% 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.
Ellenbrook Community Primary School
James Brindley Community Primary School
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