Varna Community Primary School, Manchester

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Varna Community Primary School

Chisholm Street, Openshaw, Manchester M11 2LE

https://www.varna.manchester.sch.uk/

Varna Community Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Manchester). It has about 480 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In May 2015 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Environment, Attainment and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
0.4		Higher Openshaw Community School
0.4		St Clement's CofE Primary School
0.5		St James' CofE Primary School Gorton
0.6		Abbey Hey Primary Academy
0.7		Manchester Road Primary Academy
0.7		Fairfield Road Primary School
0.8		St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
0.8		Seymour Road Academy
0.9		All Saints Primary School
0.9		St Anne's RC Primary School
0.9		Old Hall Drive Academy

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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.

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