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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Manchester |
| Address | Wilpshire Avenue, M12 5TL |
| School Website | www.st-richards.manchester.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1612245552 |
| URN | 105544 |
| Total | 474 |
| Girls/Boys | 236/238 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.8%/50.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 50.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 200 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.8% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/06/2024 | Good |
| 13/06/2012 | Outstanding |
| 21/11/2006 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 19/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/06/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 21/11/2006 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 19 June 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 13 June 2012 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 30 June 2010 | Interim assessment | View |
| 26 November 2008 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 21 November 2006 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 24 September 2001 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8 |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.1 |
| Writing Progress | -1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 1.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 110.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | 3.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 85% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 2.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | 5.2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 151 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 156 |
| As First Preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 141 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 132 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 61 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 142 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 149 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.36% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 150 |
| As First Preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 136 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.51% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 153 |
| As First Preference | 89 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 138 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 139 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 61% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 36% |
| 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 | 39% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 82% |
| no | 18% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 36.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 17.5% |
| white british ethnic origin | 13.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 28.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 17.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 16.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 12% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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