St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Ribble Drive, Manchester, Bury, M45 8NJ

Inadequate

Inspected 21 June 2022

Inadequate

Ofsted

58%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

209

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Bury →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 209 / 236 (89%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 21 June 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

26.1%

Disadvantaged

20.1%

EAL

3.4%

SEN support

11.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

58%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.1%

Overall absence

10.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.57

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

19.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.4 vs 2023/24

£55,391

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,485 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.5

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,440

Spend per pupil

£6,779

Income per pupil

73%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.