Mather Street Primary SchoolSt Mary's RC Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Mather Street Primary School and St Mary's RC Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
Mather Street Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mary's RC Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mary's RC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Mather Street Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Mary's RC Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Mather Street Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterMather Street Primary School | ManchesterSt Mary's RC Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 20th of 75 in Oldham Stronger figure | 72nd of 75 in Oldham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 450 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 480 | |
| Location | Manchester, M35 0DT | Manchester, M35 0NW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 45.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 209 | 448 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 56.3% | 18.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 23.4% | 9.4% | |
| SEN support | 17.2% | 8.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.7% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.8% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.4% | 10.4% 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Mather Street Primary School · St Mary's RC Primary School