Ellenbrook Community Primary SchoolMesne Lea Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.

Summary of the comparison

Ellenbrook Community Primary School and Mesne Lea Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.

  • Ellenbrook Community Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Mesne Lea Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ellenbrook Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ellenbrook Community Primary School was judged Good and Mesne Lea 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 73.0% for Ellenbrook Community Primary School and 56.0% for Mesne Lea 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

Ellenbrook Community Primary School versus Mesne Lea Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ManchesterEllenbrook Community Primary SchoolManchesterMesne Lea Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking14th of 73 in Salford Stronger figure62nd of 73 in Salford
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll431 427
Capacity435 446
LocationManchester, M28 7PS Manchester, M28 7FG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census431 427
Free school meals (ever 6)7.2% 27.6%
English as an additional language9.5% 8.0%
SEN support5.8% 18.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 6.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure5.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.0% Stronger figure15.3% 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

Mesne Lea Primary School

Full profiles: Ellenbrook Community Primary School · Mesne Lea Primary School