Partington Central AcademyOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic School

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

Summary of the comparison

Partington Central Academy and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School are primary schools in Manchester.

  • Partington Central Academy scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Partington Central Academy was judged Good and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Partington Central Academy (46.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Partington Central Academy versus Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ManchesterPartington Central AcademyManchesterOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking43rd of 58 in Trafford Stronger figure58th of 58 in Trafford
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll373 232
Capacity390 210
LocationManchester, M31 4FL Manchester, M31 4PJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census371 221
Free school meals (ever 6)57.4% 42.5%
English as an additional language10.5% 11.3%
SEN support17.8% 12.7%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% Stronger figure6.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.3% Stronger figure26.1% 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

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