Primary school

Cavendish Primary School

  • Academy Converter
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Manchester
  • M20 1JG
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 5,683 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 38%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 40%40%2016/17: top 36%36% · 2016/172017/18: top 62%2018/19: top 36%2022/23: top 66%2023/24: top 76%2024/25: top 38%No exams

Against North WestArrows: North West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM69% · North West 63%7/10 Above
Higher standard, RWM6% · North West 6%5/10 Middle−39.6 pts
Reading score106 · North West 1056/10 Middle−37.2 pts
Maths score104 · North West 1054/10 Below−37.8 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 60% · 57 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 69% · 58 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 62% · 79 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 72% · 60 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 55% · 88 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 51% · 89 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 69% · 88 pupils · North West 63%72%51%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 57 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 12% · 58 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 10% · 79 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 18% · 60 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 10% · 88 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 9% · 89 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 6% · 88 pupils · North West 6%18%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 57 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 106 · 58 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 104 · 79 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 108 · 60 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 106 · 88 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 105 · 89 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 106 · 88 pupils · North West 105108104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 57 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 107 · 58 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 103 · 79 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 107 · 60 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 105 · 88 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 104 · 89 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 104 · 88 pupils · North West 105107103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
53 of 53 who put it first2014 · 83.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5353
2nd475
3rd341

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2006–2025

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Goodas predecessor
  4. 2019Remains Goodas predecessor
  5. 2025Ungraded visitas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026576
Free school meals (past 6 years)34.0%
First language not English29.2%
SEN support11.2%
EHC plan4.6%
Absence (sessions missed)4.3%
Persistently absent pupils9.4%

Girls 47.8%Boys 52.2%

80% full · 720 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.7
Pupils per adult10.9
  • Classroom teachers 16.2
  • Leadership 7.8
  • Teaching assistants 27.1
  • Other support 12.4

Teachers 24 FTE · Whole workforce 63.4 · 79 people

Financials

No AAR return published for this school