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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Manchester |
| Address | Crab Lane, M9 8NB |
| School Website | www.crablane.manchester.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1617402851 |
| URN | 105465 |
| Total | 448 |
| Girls/Boys | 227/221 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.7%/49.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 24.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 271 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.9% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 29/10/2024 | |
| 24/06/2015 | Good |
| 30/04/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 29/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/06/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 29 October 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 16 July 2019 | Short inspection | View |
| 24 June 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 30 April 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 April 2011 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 16 March 2010 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 10 December 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 08 July 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 04 February 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 21 October 2008 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 16 April 2008 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 21 June 2004 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 48% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 101.0 |
| Maths | 102.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.6 |
| Writing Progress | 0.4 |
| Maths Progress | -0.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 103.0 |
| Maths | 104.0 |
| Reading Progress | 0.6 |
| Writing Progress | 2.0 |
| Maths Progress | -0.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 2.9 |
| Writing Progress | -0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 2.3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 86 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 32 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 51 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 101 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 96 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 30% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 78% |
| no | 22% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 45.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 18.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 47.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 15.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
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