Victoria Park Infant SchoolSt Matthew's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Victoria Park Infant School and St Matthew's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.
Victoria Park Infant School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Matthew's CofE Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Victoria Park Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Victoria Park Infant School was judged Good and St Matthew's CofE Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Matthew's CofE Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 37.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterVictoria Park Infant School | ManchesterSt Matthew's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 57th of 58 in Trafford | 41st of 58 in Trafford Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 141 | |
| Capacity | 232 | 235 | |
| Location | Manchester, M32 8BU | Manchester, M32 9AN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 37.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 207 | 153 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.8% | 34.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 25.1% | 11.1% | |
| SEN support | 8.2% | 23.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 5.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 8.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.0% Stronger figure | 27.5% | 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.
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.
Victoria Park Infant School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
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