St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

ManchesterLocal Authority

Gorton and DentonConstituency

M12 5LZPostcode

0.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Manchester, North West.

The school is rated Inadequate by Ofsted. It currently serves 199 pupils. St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is part of EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Inadequate

Ethnicity

White

21%

Asian

Black

47%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

199

Total Pupils

42%Boys

58%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

43%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 199
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
21 Jun 2023	Inadequate	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.