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St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Manchester, M12 5LZ · Manchester · primary school

Ofsted: Inadequate · 2023 Mixed Primary Roman Catholic
OfstedInadequate
Pupils222
FSM36.0%
KS2 expected65%

Catchment / designated area

Confirmed full 5-category oversubscription order (LAC, medical/social, siblings, recent movers, distance) has NO catchment-area criterion — pure straight-line distance tiebreaker.

Source: Manchester admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2023-03-07)

Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes
Early years provision (where applicable)
Inadequate

Category of concern: SM

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

All Saints Primary School 0.2 mi · Primary · Good Manchester, M12 5PW St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy 0.4 mi · Primary · Good Manchester, M11 2JX St Brigid's RC Primary School 0.7 mi · Primary · Good Manchester, M11 3DR Armitage CofE Primary School 0.7 mi · Primary · Outstanding Manchester, M12 5NP Varna Community Primary School 0.7 mi · Primary · Not judged Manchester, M11 2LE St James' CofE Primary School Gorton 0.8 mi · Primary · Good Manchester, M18 8LW

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official Manchester admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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