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CofE School of the Resurrection

Primary · Manchester · M11 3TJ

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 10 January 2023

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At a glance

188 pupils · 90% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Voluntary aided school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
51.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
32.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
18.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
2.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.resurrection.manchester.sch.uk
URN
105547

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 14 families named it first for 14 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. We hold 11 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2014 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Good on 10 January 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

14 places offered · 14 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

28 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
71%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
4%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
104
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school71%
Median of its 12 closest peers55%
Manchester average59.6%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolBirmingham · 71 miles awayGood55%
West Newcastle AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · 105 miles awayGood57%
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and NurseryPreston · 27 miles awayGood58%
Darwen Aldridge Sudell PrimaryDarwen · 18 miles awayNeeds attention64%
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyGrimsby · 88 miles awayGood41%
Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolLeicester · 72 miles awayNo current grade45%
Preston Grange Primary SchoolPreston · 28 miles awayNeeds attention48%
Darwen St James CofE Primary AcademyDarwen · 19 miles awayRequires improvement37%
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · 53 miles awayNo current grade55%
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolCoventry · 81 miles awayExpected standard48%
Park Hill Primary SchoolBirmingham · 72 miles awayGood (2019)67%
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, WrekentonGateshead · 103 miles awayGood56%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 36% (Manchester 29%, England 60%) · Black African 35% (Manchester 13%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 8% (Manchester 2%, England 2%) · Any other Black background 5% (Manchester 3%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Manchester 4%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 4% (Manchester 1%, England 1%) · Any other White background 3% (Manchester 5%, England 7%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Manchester 1%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Manchester 3%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (Manchester 17%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Manchester 2%, England 1%) · other groups together 0%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.8%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
15.7%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

10.48 suspensions per 100 pupils and 1 permanent exclusion · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Manchester: 2.24 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
22.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

38% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 38% moved to another state school · 25% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

25% of teachers took sickness absence, 9.3 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £45,433; 22.2% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£9,075
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 63% (76%) · premises 10% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 17% (9%) · educational supplies 8% (4%) · bought-in professional services 9% (3%) · catering 6% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £102,219; in-year balance -£52,010

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher23.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications35.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work16%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways29.8%18.1%
Residents in very good health45.3%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier22.6%62.3%
Social housing54.6%17.1%
Privately rented22.7%20.5%
Detached houses4%22.9%
Flats39.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms7.7%21.1%
Households with no car or van47.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01033669 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£167,500142 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£130,000–£234,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (18)£230,000
Terraced (51)£235,000
Flat (70)£136,500

Homes around this school are cheaper than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
3an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
20an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
6an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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