The short version
Average SATs results. 89% capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Roman Catholic 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
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 209
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 23.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bury
- Trust
- ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Patricia Grogan
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8NJ
Town setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy currently has 209 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy take?
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is in Manchester, M45 8NJ, in the Bury local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a sixth form?
No, St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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