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Park Road Sale Primary School

Academy converter · Sale · M33 6HR

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

461

Local authority

Trafford

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sale, Trafford, 461 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 1.6%.

Open schools in Sale
25
Primary schools in Sale
18
Academies among open schools in Sale
32% (8)
Open schools in M33
25
Primary in M33
18
Open schools in Trafford LA
104
Primary in Trafford LA
64

Nearby primary schools

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

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
140142

Location

Address
Park Road
Postcode
M33 6HR
Town
Sale
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Trafford
District
Trafford
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
461
Boys / girls
208 / 253
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
461 / 420 (110%)
Free school meals
1.6%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PARK ROAD SALE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Academy trust
PARK ROAD SALE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Walmsley
Telephone
01619731392

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-03-05

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
82%
Higher standard (RWM)
16%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
111.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
112.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

3.4%

Persistent absence

4.0%

Unauthorised

0.4%

Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
379

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 3.5% · Persistent 4.5%
2021/22
Overall 4.1% · Persistent 5.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England