St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary SchoolTyntesfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sale.
Summary of the comparison
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School and Tyntesfield Primary School are primary schools in Sale.
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Tyntesfield Primary School scores 83 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Tyntesfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Tyntesfield Primary School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 55.0% for St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School and 84.0% for Tyntesfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Tyntesfield Primary School (87.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SaleSt Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School | SaleTyntesfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | B83/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 50th of 59 in Trafford | 5th of 59 in Trafford Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 240 | 442 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 462 | |
| Location | Sale, M33 4GY | Sale, M33 4HE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% | 84.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% | 36.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 112.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 240 | 442 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.4% | 4.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 33.3% | 38.0% | |
| SEN support | 17.5% | 14.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.2% | 0.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% | 2.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.4% | 2.7% 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.
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Tyntesfield Primary School
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