St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolRolls Crescent Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Philip's Church of England Primary School and Rolls Crescent Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.

  • St Philip's Church of England Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Rolls Crescent Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Rolls Crescent Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Philip's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Rolls Crescent Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 41.0% for St Philip's Church of England Primary School and 64.0% for Rolls Crescent Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Philip's Church of England Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Rolls Crescent Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Philip's Church of England Primary School versus Rolls Crescent Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ManchesterSt Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolManchesterRolls Crescent Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking71st of 123 in Manchester 38th of 123 in Manchester Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll173 325
Capacity210 472
LocationManchester, M15 6BT Manchester, M15 5FT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard41.0% 64.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census187 400
Free school meals (ever 6)38.0% 47.5%
English as an additional language57.2% 66.3%
SEN support7.0% 21.5%
SEN with an EHC plan5.9% 7.0%
Attendance
Overall absence2.8% Stronger figure6.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.7% Stronger figure19.0% 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 Philip's Church of England Primary School

Rolls Crescent Primary School

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