The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
20%
+12.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 73 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,059
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 14%
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Trust
- CONNECT ALLIANCE TRUST
- Head
- Mr Michael Davenport (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Beaver Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6SX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDidsbury CofE Primary School
Primary · Very close
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Primary · 372m away
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Secondary · 573m away
Moor Allerton Preparatory School
Independent · 1.1km away
West Didsbury CE Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Ewing School
Special school · 1.2km away
Parrs Wood High School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
Independent · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Beaver Road Primary School?
Beaver Road Primary School currently has 1,059 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Beaver Road Primary School take?
Beaver Road Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Beaver Road Primary School?
Beaver Road Primary School is in Manchester, M20 6SX, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Beaver Road Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Beaver Road Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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