Is Worthington Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 18 February 2020. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 30th of 59 primary schools in Trafford. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Worthington Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 68% of pupils at Worthington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Worthington Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Worthington Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Worthington Primary School

Worthington Road, Sale, M33 2JJ

Local ranking30th of 59 primary schools in Trafford

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 18 February 2020.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 68.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 11.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 82.0%
Writing (Expected): 76.0%
Maths (Expected): 79.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 85.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 109.0
Cohort Size: 62

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 458
Boys: 201 (45%)
Girls: 245 (55%)
Capacity: 420 (106% full)
SEND: 16.6%
FSM Eligible: 19.5%
EAL: 22.9%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.4%
SEN Support: 14.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 20.4
Budget per Pupil: £6,381/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 5.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 64.7%
Asian Chinese: 5.5%
Asian Other: 4.9%
White Other: 4.6%
Asian Indian: 4.0%
Other: 3.8%
Mixed Other: 2.9%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.4%

64.7%

White British

5.5%

Asian Chinese

4.9%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01619733504

worthington.admin@trafford.gov.uk

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Worthington Road

Sale, North West

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Administrative

URN: 106300
UKPRN: 10078960
Establishment No.: 2022

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