The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 31% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
31%
-31.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 17 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
29% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 231
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 64.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Salford
- Head
- Mr Paul Puckey (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
February 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Concord Place, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 6SJ
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is St George's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St George's CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St George's CofE Primary School?
St George's CofE Primary School currently has 231 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St George's CofE Primary School take?
St George's CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St George's CofE Primary School?
St George's CofE Primary School is in Salford, M6 6SJ, in the Salford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St George's CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St George's CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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