Meadowbank Primary SchoolChowbent Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Meadowbank Primary School and Chowbent Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
Meadowbank Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Chowbent Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Chowbent Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Meadowbank Primary School was judged Good and Chowbent 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 70.0% for Meadowbank Primary School and 36.0% for Chowbent Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Meadowbank Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Chowbent Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterMeadowbank Primary School | ManchesterChowbent Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C61/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 68th of 97 in Wigan | 50th of 97 in Wigan Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 229 | 142 | |
| Capacity | 258 | 210 | |
| Location | Manchester, M46 0HX | Manchester, M46 9FP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 36.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 229 | 142 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.8% | 32.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.2% | 11.3% | |
| SEN support | 30.1% | 22.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 12.2% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.6% | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.4% | 13.8% 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.
Meadowbank Primary School
Chowbent Primary School
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