Westwood Park Community Primary SchoolSt Mark's CofE Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Westwood Park Community Primary School and St Mark's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Manchester.

  • Westwood Park Community Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Mark's CofE Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mark's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Westwood Park Community Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Mark's CofE Primary School 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 42.0% for Westwood Park Community Primary School and 83.0% for St Mark's CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Westwood Park Community Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Mark's CofE Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Westwood Park Community Primary School versus St Mark's CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ManchesterWestwood Park Community Primary SchoolManchesterSt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking47th of 73 in Salford 4th of 73 in Salford Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll284 437
Capacity350 460
LocationManchester, M30 8DH Manchester, M28 2WF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard42.0% 83.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard6.0% 19.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census284 437
Free school meals (ever 6)53.6% 7.6%
English as an additional language20.1% 4.6%
SEN support23.6% 10.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.1% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 3.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.6% 6.2% 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.

Westwood Park Community Primary School

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Full profiles: Westwood Park Community Primary School · St Mark's CofE Primary School