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St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMr Jonathan Moorhouse

location_onManchester, M26 1EU

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2024

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Students

208

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Expected Standard

67%

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Demand Ratio

1.1x

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St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley is a Voluntary aided school primary school in Manchester, serving ages 5-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Demand is above capacity (1.1×) — apply through your local authority on time. Ranks in the top 42% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley is a voluntary aided school in Manchester, Bolton, admitting pupils aged 5-11. The school has approximately 210 pupils on roll, of whom 6% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 13% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #61 of 88 primaries in Bolton and #8,322 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2024. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

The school is oversubscribed — in the most recent cycle, there were 1.1× as many applications as places, making a successful application competitive.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 24.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.5 per 1,000 pupils per term.

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Academic Performance

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 63%

Reading83% LA 75%

Writing73% LA 73%

Maths73% LA 75%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

60%

LA 63%England 61%

Reading77% LA 75% · Eng 74%

Writing77% LA 73% · Eng 72%

Maths67% LA 76% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

63%

LA 63%England 60%

Reading80% LA 74% · Eng 73%

Writing83% LA 74% · Eng 71%

Maths80% LA 77% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.9

Read

LA 0.3

-0.3 to 4.2

2.5

Write

LA 1.2

0.3 to 4.7

0.9

Maths

LA 1.1

-1.3 to 3.0

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

83%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading90% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing97% LA 79% · Eng 78%

Maths93% LA 78% · Eng 79%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.9

Read

LA 0.2

0.7 to 5.2

3.3

Write

LA 1.0

1.2 to 5.4

2.0

Maths

LA 0.9

0.0 to 4.0

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

83%

LA 64%

Reading90% LA 73%

Writing90% LA 78%

Maths87% LA 76%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.3

Read

LA 0.2

0.1 to 4.5

2.7

Write

LA 0.7

0.6 to 4.8

1.7

Maths

LA 0.7

-0.3 to 3.7

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

30 January 2024

Inspection Report

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07 December 2011

Inspection Report

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22 October 2008

Inspection Report

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06 June 2005

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2024-01-30

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2011-12-07

S5 Inspection EIF

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

2008-10-22

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 210 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2024/25 (Spring term)	210	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2024/25 (Autumn term)	208	2	1.0%	0.9%	0
2023/24 (Summer term)	210	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	209	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2023/24 (Autumn term)	209	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	208	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	208	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	209	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	204	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	205	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	206	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	208	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	208	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	210	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	209	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	209	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	207	3	1.4%	0.6%	1
2018/19 (Summer term)	208	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	210	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	211	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	208	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	210	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	212	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	201	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	201	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	200	0	0.0%	0.5%	0

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Moderate Learning Difficulty 12 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 5 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 3 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 2 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 1 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

Physical Disability 1 pupils

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Parent View on Pastoral Care

Results from the official Ofsted Parent View survey, reflecting direct parent sentiment regarding the school environment.

My child is happy at this school.

91.0%Positive

My child feels safe at this school.

91.0%Positive

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

13.0%Positive

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The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

strongly agree62%

agree25%

disagree9%

strongly disagree3%

don't know2%

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

strongly agree60%

agree28%

disagree6%

strongly disagree6%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

strongly agree28%

agree15%

disagree9%

strongly disagree12%

not applicable35%

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

yes18%

no82%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

strongly agree33%

agree8%

disagree42%

strongly disagree17%

The school has high expectations for my child.

strongly agree51%

agree34%

disagree5%

strongly disagree8%

don't know3%

My child does well at this school.

strongly agree63%

agree20%

disagree5%

strongly disagree9%

don't know3%

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

strongly agree55%

agree26%

disagree15%

strongly disagree3%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

strongly agree63%

agree23%

disagree5%

strongly disagree3%

don't know6%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

strongly agree68%

agree22%

disagree6%

strongly disagree5%

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

strongly agree55%

agree20%

disagree15%

strongly disagree6%

don't know3%

I would recommend this school to another parent.

yes83%

no17%

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Parent View on Pastoral Care

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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The Olive School, Bolton

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School

The Valley Community Primary School

St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School

Kearsley West Primary School