St Alphonsus RC Primary SchoolRolls Crescent Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Alphonsus RC Primary School and Rolls Crescent Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.

  • St Alphonsus RC Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Rolls Crescent Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Alphonsus RC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Alphonsus RC Primary School was judged strong and Rolls Crescent 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 76.0% for St Alphonsus RC Primary School and 64.0% for Rolls Crescent Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Alphonsus RC Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Rolls Crescent Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Alphonsus RC Primary School versus Rolls Crescent Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ManchesterSt Alphonsus RC Primary SchoolManchesterRolls Crescent Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking28th of 58 in Trafford 38th of 123 in Manchester
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll167 325
Capacity200 472
LocationManchester, M16 7PT Manchester, M15 5FT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census184 400
Free school meals (ever 6)39.7% 47.5%
English as an additional language37.5% 66.3%
SEN support17.9% 21.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 7.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure6.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.1% Stronger figure19.0% 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.

St Alphonsus RC Primary School

Rolls Crescent Primary School

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