Moston Fields Primary SchoolSt Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Moston Fields Primary School and St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston are primary schools in Manchester.
Moston Fields Primary School scores 31 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston is ahead on our composite score.
Moston Fields Primary School was judged in need of attention and St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston 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 40.0% for Moston Fields Primary School and 31.0% for St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Moston Fields Primary School (25.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston (39.0% in 2022-23, 31.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterMoston Fields Primary School | ManchesterSt Mary's CofE Primary School Moston | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F31/100 | D48/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 118th of 123 in Manchester | 94th of 123 in Manchester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 398 | 235 | |
| Capacity | 455 | 236 | |
| Location | Manchester, M40 9GJ | Manchester, M40 0DF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 40.0% Stronger figure | 31.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 438 | 233 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 50.6% | 55.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 40.9% | 30.0% | |
| SEN support | 21.2% | 18.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.5% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.4% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.7% | 7.8% 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.
Moston Fields Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
Full profiles: Moston Fields Primary School · St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston