St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolSt Philip's RC Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Paul's CofE Primary School and St Philip's RC Primary School are primary schools in Salford.

  • St Paul's CofE Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Philip's RC Primary School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). St Philip's RC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Paul's CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Philip's RC Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for St Paul's CofE Primary School and 77.0% for St Philip's RC Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Paul's CofE Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Philip's RC Primary School (84.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Paul's CofE Primary School versus St Philip's RC Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SalfordSt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolSalfordSt Philip's RC Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100A85/100Stronger figure
Local ranking43rd of 73 in Salford 1st of 73 in Salford Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll200 362
Capacity235 315
LocationSalford, M7 3PT Salford, M7 4WP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census200 362
Free school meals (ever 6)35.9% 16.0%
English as an additional language42.0% 35.6%
SEN support13.5% 16.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 3.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.3% 3.5% 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 Paul's CofE Primary School

St Philip's RC Primary School

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