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St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Cherry Lane, Sale M33 4GY
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Trafford). It has about 230 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances.
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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is poor.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.
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