St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolAcre Hall Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School and Acre Hall Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Acre Hall Primary School scores 31 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School was judged Good and Acre Hall Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School and 45.0% for Acre Hall Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Acre Hall Primary School (32.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterSt Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School | ManchesterAcre Hall Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | F31/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 59 in Trafford Stronger figure | 56th of 59 in Trafford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 240 | 292 | |
| Capacity | 218 | 343 | |
| Location | Manchester, M41 6JB | Manchester, M41 6NA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% Stronger figure | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 240 | 292 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.3% | 28.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.8% | 11.0% | |
| SEN support | 15.4% | 16.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 12.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.2% Stronger figure | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.2% Stronger figure | 17.0% | 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 Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Acre Hall Primary School
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