St Boniface RC Primary SchoolRiver View Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Boniface RC Primary School and River View Community Primary School are primary schools in Salford.

  • St Boniface RC Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and River View Community Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). River View Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Boniface RC Primary School was judged in need of attention and River View Community 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 67.0% for St Boniface RC Primary School and 48.0% for River View Community Primary School.

  • 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) and has fallen at River View Community Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Boniface RC Primary School versus River View Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SalfordSt Boniface RC Primary SchoolSalfordRiver View Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100D53/100Stronger figure
Local ranking53rd of 73 in Salford 32nd of 73 in Salford Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll225 511
Capacity240 420
LocationSalford, M7 2HL Salford, M7 1QZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure48.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census225 511
Free school meals (ever 6)54.1% 45.3%
English as an additional language40.9% 34.6%
SEN support19.6% 21.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.3% 11.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.4% 17.2% Stronger figure15.8%

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

River View Community Primary School

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