Primary school

Christ The King RC Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Salford
  • M28 3DW
Ofsted Good · inspected Mar 2016

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 463 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 4%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 87%2017/18: top 77%2018/19: top 17%2022/23: top 17%2023/24: top 13%2024/25: top 4%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM89% · North West 63%Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM15% · North West 6%Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score109 · North West 105Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score111 · North West 105Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 30 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 43% · 30 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 55% · 31 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 81% · 31 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 76% · 29 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 79% · 29 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 89% · 27 pupils · North West 63%89%43%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 30 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 13% · 30 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 3% · 31 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 3% · 31 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 0% · 29 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 10% · 29 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 15% · 27 pupils · North West 6%15%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 30 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 102 · 30 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 102 · 31 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 108 · 29 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 107 · 29 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 109 · 27 pupils · North West 105109100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 30 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 102 · 30 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 101 · 31 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 109 · 29 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 107 · 29 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 111 · 27 pupils · North West 105111101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in82.3%
28 of 34 who put it first2014 · 93.3%2026 · 82.4%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3428
2nd132
3rd80

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2025

  1. 2008Satisfactory
  2. 2012Satisfactory
  3. 2013Requires improvement
  4. 2016Good
  5. 2020Remains Good
  6. 2025Ungraded visit

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026234
Free school meals (past 6 years)16.3%
First language not English6.5%
SEN support16.4%
EHC plan0.9%
Absence (sessions missed)3.8%
Persistently absent pupils7.8%

Girls 45%Boys 55%

97.1% full · 241 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 39 responses (16.9% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school97.4% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school97.4% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved97.4% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 76.9% not applicable77.8% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year100% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 28.2% not applicable96.4% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child94.9% agree
  • My child does well at this school100% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing92.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school100% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school89.7% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development94.9% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent97.4% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.3
Pupils per adult10.4
  • Classroom teachers 9
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 11
  • Other support 3.9

Teachers 11 FTE · Whole workforce 25.9 · 37 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,410
Spend per pupil£6,385
Staff spend per pupil£4,953
Reserve per pupil£272
  • +£63,724revenue reserve
  • +£5,753in-year balance

Grants £6,054 · self-generated £356 · premises £292 per pupil