St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolPrimrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre

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

Summary of the comparison

St Philip's CofE Primary School and Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre are primary schools in Salford.

  • St Philip's CofE Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Philip's CofE Primary School was judged Good and Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre 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 50.0% for St Philip's CofE Primary School and 74.0% for Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Philip's CofE Primary School (26.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre (68.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Philip's CofE Primary School versus Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SalfordSt Philip's CofE Primary SchoolSalfordPrimrose Hill Primary School and Children's CentreEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD45/100C67/100Stronger figure
Local ranking48th of 73 in Salford 15th of 73 in Salford Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll225 495
Capacity250 495
LocationSalford, M3 5LF Salford, M5 3PJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 74.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 5.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census225 495
Free school meals (ever 6)33.8% 44.0%
English as an additional language64.4% 46.3%
SEN support19.1% 25.1%
SEN with an EHC plan8.9% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure6.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence16.4% Stronger figure19.2% 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 CofE Primary School

Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre

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