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Cadishead Primary School

Community school · Manchester · M44 5JD

Ages 3–11 · 253 pupils · Salford

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

7.5%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)54%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.8%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
268

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

19

Places offered

22

1st-preference offers

19

Total preferences (any rank)
28
Preferred offers (top 3)
20
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill60%

253 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
253
Boys / girls
118 / 135
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
253 / 420 (60%)
Free school meals
37.2%
FSM pupils
94
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Henderson

Location

Address
Allotment Road, Cadishead
Postcode
M44 5JD
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Salford
District
Salford
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Manchester, Salford, 253 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 37.2%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Primary schools in Manchester
285
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M44
9
Primary in M44
8
Open schools in Salford LA
137
Primary in Salford LA
76

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M44

  • Cadishead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Manchester · M44 5JD · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM39.5%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Manchester · M44 5HG · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM30.1%
    • Demand0.96

    0.4 miles away

  • Forest Gate Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Manchester · M31 4PN · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM58.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • Partington Central Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M31 4FL · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM59.9%
    • Demand0.98

    1.1 miles away

  • Irlam Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M44 6NA · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM24.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • Irlam Endowed Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Manchester · M44 6EE · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM27.4%
    • Demand0.93

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Henderson

Official links