The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 82% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
- 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
82%
+20.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
114
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 236
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 8.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Salford
- Trust
- THE LINK EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Kate Stokes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Parr Fold Avenue, Worsley, Manchester, M28 7HE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEllenbrook Community Primary School
Primary · 613m away
Ash Field School
Special school · 679m away
Inscape House Salford
Independent · 679m away
Inscape House
Special school · 679m away
Delamere Forest School
Special school · 679m away
Mesne Lea Primary School
Primary · 743m away
The Lowry Academy
Secondary · 910m away
Christ The King RC Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend James Brindley Community Primary School?
James Brindley Community Primary School currently has 236 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does James Brindley Community Primary School take?
James Brindley Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is James Brindley Community Primary School?
James Brindley Community Primary School is in Manchester, M28 7HE, in the Salford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does James Brindley Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, James Brindley Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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