The Friars Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Salford
Address	Cannon Street, M3 7EU
School Website	www.friarsprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone	1618324664
URN	105896

School Census

Total	391
Girls/Boys	198/193
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.6%/49.4%
% pupils where English not first language	59.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	146
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	15.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
05/03/2024	Good
03/03/2020	Requires improvement
19/05/2015	Good

Inspection Date	05/03/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	03/03/2020
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	19/05/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
05 March 2024	School inspection: Good	View
03 March 2020	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
19 May 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
28 March 2014	Interim assessment	View
26 April 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
29 November 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
23 June 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	45
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6
Reading	103.0
Maths	104.0
Reading Progress	-2.5
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	-1.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	101.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-4.9
Writing Progress	-2.8
Maths Progress	-1.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-1.6
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	-1.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	38
As second preference	15
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	48
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	35
As second preference	14
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	44
As First Preference	27
As second preference	12
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	39
As First Preference	32
As second preference	4
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	37
As second preference	13
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	41
As second preference	20
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	30
As second preference	14
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	37
As second preference	24
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	27
As second preference	22
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	40
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	24
As second preference	24
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	51
As First Preference	28
As second preference	12
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	68%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	76%
agree	21%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	24%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
not applicable	35%
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	59%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	15%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	71%
agree	24%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	56%
agree	29%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	12%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	27.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	19%
any other asian background ethnic origin	12.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	11%
any other white background ethnic origin	10%
african ethnic origin	8.1%
indian ethnic origin	5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	29.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	18.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	12%
any other asian background ethnic origin	11.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.7%
african ethnic origin	8.2%
indian ethnic origin	4.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.5%
caribbean ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%