The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 86% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
86%
+24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 218
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 55.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Head
- Mrs Janine Parker (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Location
Eggington Street, Collyhurst, Manchester, M40 7RG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSaviour CofE Primary School
Primary · Very close
Collyhurst Nursery School
Nursery · Very close
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Secondary · 520m away
Manchester Communication Academy
Secondary · 692m away
Abbott Community Primary School
Primary · 779m away
St Augustine's CofE Primary School
Primary · 839m away
Oasis Academy Temple
Primary · 873m away
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 879m away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Malachy's RC Primary School?
St Malachy's RC Primary School currently has 218 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Malachy's RC Primary School take?
St Malachy's RC Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Malachy's RC Primary School?
St Malachy's RC Primary School is in Manchester, M40 7RG, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Malachy's RC Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Malachy's RC Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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