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St Teresa's RC Primary School

Primary · Manchester · M16 0GQ

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 19 July 2023

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At a glance

126 pupils · 60% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Voluntary aided school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
32% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
21.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
11.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
2.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.saintteresas.com/
URN
106355

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 7 families named it first for 7 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. We hold 6 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2021 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 19 July 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

7 places offered · 7 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. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
50%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
104
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
103
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 school50%
Median of its 12 closest peers70%
Trafford average71.8%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind 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
London Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolSt Albans · 145 miles awayGood85%
Dunton Green Primary SchoolSevenoaks · 181 miles awayGood43%
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham GreenHatfield · 147 miles awayRequires improvement50%
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademySleaford · 83 miles awayGood38%
Stapleford Abbotts Primary AcademyRomford · 162 miles awayExpected standard71%
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary SchoolAccrington · 21 miles awayInadequate74%
Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolHitchin · 135 miles awayGood71%
Roach Vale Primary SchoolColchester · 172 miles awayGood57%
St Faith's CofE Primary SchoolLondon · 164 miles awayGood74%
Hunton Church of England Primary SchoolMaidstone · 193 miles awayStrong standard69%
All Saints' CofE Primary School, PutneyLondon · 162 miles awayGood79%
Newtown Community Primary SchoolTrowbridge · 148 miles awayNo current grade47%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 43% (Trafford 55%, England 60%) · Asian Pakistani 10% (Trafford 7%, England 5%) · Black African 9% (Trafford 3%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 7% (Trafford 2%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 6% (Trafford 1%, England 1%) · Any other White background 5% (Trafford 3%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Black African 4% (Trafford 1%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 3% (Trafford 4%, England 3%) · Not recorded 3% (Trafford 1%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 2% (Trafford 3%, England 2%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Trafford 5%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 2% (Trafford 1%, England 1%) · White Irish 2% (Trafford 1%, England 0%) · Any other ethnic group 2% (Trafford 3%, England 3%)

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)
5.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
14.8%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Trafford: 0.84 suspensions and 0.01 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
16.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

88% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 12% moved to another state school

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)

90% of teachers took sickness absence, 8.2 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 £54,688; 20% 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£9,890
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 84% (76%) · premises 3% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (8%) · supplies and services 6% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£195,540; in-year balance -£36,593

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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)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher45.2%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications15.6%18.1%
In managerial or professional work38.6%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways16.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health50.9%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier81.1%62.3%
Social housing5.4%17.1%
Privately rented13.5%20.5%
Detached houses3%22.9%
Flats7.2%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms13.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van15.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01006146 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£400,000411 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£307,500–£493,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (22)£491,000
Semi-detached (223)£430,000
Terraced (109)£420,000
Flat (57)£210,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most 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
14an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
3an 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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