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Faith schools in and near Failsworth

All 2 faith schools in Failsworth, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Failsworth

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  1. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Manchester, M35 0NW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Failsworth faith schools average.

    49 first choices, 50 offers made

    Met the standard at 1178%

    Failsworth faith schools 67%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%Failsworth faith schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    450
    Pupils per teacher
    25.1
    View school St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  2. St John's Church of England Primary School

    Manchester, M35 9PY · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Failsworth faith schools average.

    20 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1150%

    Failsworth faith schools 67%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.3%Failsworth faith schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    255
    Pupils per teacher
    21.1
    View school St John's Church of England Primary School

Just outside Failsworth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Failsworth.

  1. St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School

    1.0 miles from Failsworth · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Failsworth faith schools average, high absence.

    25 first choices, 25 offers made

    Met the standard at 1172%

    Failsworth faith schools 67%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.6%Failsworth faith schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    219
    Pupils per teacher
    20.6
    View school St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School
  2. All Saints C of E Primary School

    1.0 miles from Failsworth · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Failsworth faith schools average, high absence.

    24 first choices, 24 offers made

    Met the standard at 1156%

    Failsworth faith schools 67%England 62%

    Days missed
    7.3%Failsworth faith schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    221
    Pupils per teacher
    20.4
    View school All Saints C of E Primary School
  3. Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School

    1.0 miles from Failsworth · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Failsworth faith schools average.

    20 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1167%

    Failsworth faith schools 67%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.0%Failsworth faith schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    133
    Pupils per teacher
    33.3
    View school Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School
The big picture

How Failsworth's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Failsworth

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Failsworth

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Failsworth have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Failsworth, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Failsworth, teaching 705 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

66.8% of pupils in Failsworth faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

23.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,194 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

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How many faith schools are in Failsworth?
There are 2 faith schools in Failsworth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Failsworth?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Failsworth on Eduscope are St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and St John's Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Failsworth ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Failsworth faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Failsworth is 24:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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