St Boniface RC Primary SchoolBrentnall Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Salford.
Summary of the comparison
St Boniface RC Primary School and Brentnall Academy are primary schools in Salford.
St Boniface RC Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Brentnall Academy scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St Boniface RC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Boniface RC Primary School was judged in need of attention and Brentnall Academy was judged Inadequate.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for St Boniface RC Primary School and 75.0% for Brentnall Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Boniface RC Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SalfordSt Boniface RC Primary School | SalfordBrentnall Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100Stronger figure | F39/100 | |
| Local ranking | 53rd of 73 in Salford Stronger figure | 70th of 73 in Salford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvementStronger figure | Ofsted: Inadequate | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 225 | 196 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 266 | |
| Location | Salford, M7 2HL | Salford, M7 4RP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 225 | 196 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.1% | 52.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 40.9% | 52.6% | |
| SEN support | 19.6% | 17.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 9.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% Stronger figure | 8.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.4% Stronger figure | 23.5% | 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 Boniface RC Primary School
Brentnall Academy
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