Primary school

Northenden Community School

  • Academy Converter
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Manchester
  • M22 4FL
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2019

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 6,473 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 43%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 11%11%2016/17: top 43%2017/18: top 21%2018/19: top 23%2022/23: top 69%2023/24: top 59%2024/25: top 43%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM67% · North West 63%6/10 Middle−18.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM7% · North West 6%6/10 Middle−44.9 pts
Reading score109 · North West 1059/10 Top 20%−8 pts
Maths score106 · North West 1057/10 Above−20.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 76% · 29 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 67% · 30 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 79% · 29 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 77% · 31 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 54% · 28 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 59% · 28 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 67% · 30 pupils · North West 63%79%54%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 10% · 29 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 3% · 30 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 10% · 29 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 26% · 31 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 0% · 28 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 11% · 28 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 7% · 30 pupils · North West 6%26%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 29 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 107 · 30 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 109 · 29 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 110 · 31 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 105 · 28 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 106 · 28 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 109 · 30 pupils · North West 105110104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 108 · 29 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 106 · 30 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 29 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 108 · 31 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 104 · 28 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 103 · 28 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 106 · 30 pupils · North West 105108103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
26 of 26 who put it first2014 · 68.2%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2626
2nd302
3rd80

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Outstandingas predecessor
  2. 2019Goodas predecessor
  3. 2024Ungraded visitas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026232
Free school meals (past 6 years)17.2%
First language not English10.3%
SEN support9.9%
EHC plan3.6%
Absence (sessions missed)5.4%
Persistently absent pupils14.0%

Girls 50.7%Boys 49.3%

110.5% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher28.6
Pupils per adult13.2
  • Classroom teachers 6.1
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 8.1
  • Other support 3.7

Teachers 8.1 FTE · Whole workforce 19.9 · 36 people

Financials

No AAR return published for this school