Primary Schools by KS2 Results in Salford (2025)
Primary schools ranked by the percentage of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Listed with official data; 69 schools in Salford, North West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North West.
- 187Wardley CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 89% · 32% higher
- 287Christ The King RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 89% · 15% higher
- 396Broadoak Primary SchoolManchester · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 88% · 22% higher
- 491St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 84% · 16% higher
- 591St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 83% · 19% higher
- 671St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 83% · 15% higher
- 783James Brindley Community Primary SchoolManchester · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 82% · 11% higher
- 859Bridgewater Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 82% · 5% higher
- 981St Philip's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 77% · 17% higher
- 1051St Andrew's Methodist Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 77% · 0% higher
- 1177Monton Green Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 76% · 14% higher
- 1265St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 76% · 11% higher
- 1359Dukesgate AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 76% · 10% higher
- 1455Brentnall AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 75% · 7% higher
- 1552Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's CentreSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 74% · 5% higher
- 1675Ellenbrook Community Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 73% · 10% higher
- 1776Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 72% · 12% higher
- 1862Irlam Primary SchoolManchester · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 71% · 10% higher
- 1953St Mary's RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 71% · 0% higher
- 2051St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 70% · 7% higher
- 2161St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 69% · 14% higher
- 2257St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 69% · 10% higher
- 2364St Charles' RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 68% · 14% higher
- 2456St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, EcclesManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 68% · 6% higher
- 2559St Mary's RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 67% · 10% higher
- 2638St Boniface RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 67% · 3% higher
- 2748St Edmund's RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 66% · 9% higher
- 2838Lewis Street Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 66% · 4% higher
- 2937Beech Street Community Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 66% · 3% higher
- 3032Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 66% · 0% higher
- 3146St John's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 64% · 5% higher
- 3237Barton Moss Community Primary SchoolManchester · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 64% · 4% higher
- 3348Grosvenor Road Primary SchoolManchester · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 63% · 10% higher
- 3435St Paul's Peel CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 63% · 5% higher
- 3534St Augustine's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 63% · 4% higher
- 3634Wharton Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 62% · 5% higher
- 3732Willow Tree Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 62% · 3% higher
- 3839Mossfield Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 61% · 8% higher
- 3934St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 61% · 6% higher
- 4036St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 59% · 7% higher
- 4134Fiddlers Lane Community Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 59% · 7% higher
- 4240Light Oaks Junior SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 57% · 7% higher
- 4336St Mark's RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 57% · 7% higher
- 4445Mesne Lea Primary SchoolManchester · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 56% · 13% higher
- 4543St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 56% · 7% higher
- 4621Lark Hill Community Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 55% · 1% higher
- 4733St Joseph the Worker RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 54% · 7% higher
- 4820Peel Hall Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 54% · 2% higher
- 4916Lower Kersal Community Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 53% · 0% higher
- 5046Holy Family VA RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 52% · 14% higher
- 5120St Sebastian's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 52% · 3% higher
- 5237St Luke's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 51% · 5% higher
- 5331Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 51% · 4% higher
- 5427St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 50% · 4% higher
- 5527The Friars Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 48% · 8% higher
- 5626River View Community Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 48% · 7% higher
- 5721Moorside Primary SchoolSwinton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 47% · 2% higher
- 5817Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 46% · 2% higher
- 5917Irlam Endowed Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 46% · 0% higher
- 6013Marlborough Road AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 45% · 2% higher
- 6112Summerville Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 45% · 0% higher
- 6218Westwood Park Community Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 42% · 6% higher
- 6311Clifton Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 42% · 0% higher
- 6425Boothstown Methodist Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 39% · 4% higher
- 6519North Walkden Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 34% · 7% higher
- 6621St George's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 31% · 10% higher
- 677St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 30% · 0% higher
- 684Moss Valley Primary AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 29% · 0% higher
- 699The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC PrimarySalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 10% · 0% higher
| # | School | Sector | RWM expected | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wardley CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 89% · 32% higher | 87.4 Top 10% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 2 | Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 89% · 15% higher | 86.7 Top 10% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 3 | Broadoak Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 88% · 22% higher | 95.9 Top 5% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 479 |
| 4 | St Andrew's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 84% · 16% higher | 90.6 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 466 |
| 5 | St Mark's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 83% · 19% higher | 91.3 Top 5% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 437 |
| 6 | St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 83% · 15% higher | 70.7 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 503 |
| 7 | James Brindley Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 82% · 11% higher | 83.0 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 8 | Bridgewater Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 82% · 5% higher | 58.7 Top 50% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 442 |
| 9 | St Philip's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 77% · 17% higher | 80.6 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 354 |
| 10 | St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 77% · 0% higher | 50.7 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 11 | Monton Green Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 76% · 14% higher | 77.2 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 440 |
| 12 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 76% · 11% higher | 64.5 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 355 |
| 13 | Dukesgate Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 76% · 10% higher | 59.1 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 14 | Brentnall Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75% · 7% higher | 54.7 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 15 | Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre Salford · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 74% · 5% higher | 51.9 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 511 |
| 16 | Ellenbrook Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 73% · 10% higher | 75.0 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 439 |
| 17 | Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72% · 12% higher | 76.0 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 312 |
| 18 | Irlam Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71% · 10% higher | 61.7 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 456 |
| 19 | St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 71% · 0% higher | 53.4 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 20 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 70% · 7% higher | 51.2 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 21 | St Peter's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69% · 14% higher | 60.5 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 22 | St Mary's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69% · 10% higher | 56.9 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 23 | St Charles' RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 68% · 14% higher | 63.8 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 223 |
| 24 | St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 68% · 6% higher | 55.9 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 25 | St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 67% · 10% higher | 58.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 230 |
| 26 | St Boniface RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 67% · 3% higher | 38.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 27 | St Edmund's RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66% · 9% higher | 47.7 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 339 |
| 28 | Lewis Street Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66% · 4% higher | 38.3 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 402 |
| 29 | Beech Street Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66% · 3% higher | 36.8 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 30 | Christ Church CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66% · 0% higher | 32.0 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 235 |
| 31 | St John's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 64% · 5% higher | 46.4 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 360 |
| 32 | Barton Moss Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 64% · 4% higher | 36.6 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 33 | Grosvenor Road Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63% · 10% higher | 48.4 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 554 |
| 34 | St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 63% · 5% higher | 35.2 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 311 |
| 35 | St Augustine's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63% · 4% higher | 34.4 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 36 | Wharton Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62% · 5% higher | 34.0 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 378 |
| 37 | Willow Tree Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 62% · 3% higher | 32.2 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 469 |
| 38 | Mossfield Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 61% · 8% higher | 38.5 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 279 |
| 39 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61% · 6% higher | 33.8 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 40 | St Andrew's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 59% · 7% higher | 36.4 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 232 |
| 41 | Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59% · 7% higher | 34.0 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 142 |
| 42 | Light Oaks Junior School Salford · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 57% · 7% higher | 40.1 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 355 |
| 43 | St Mark's RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 57% · 7% higher | 35.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 235 |
| 44 | Mesne Lea Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56% · 13% higher | 45.1 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 441 |
| 45 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 56% · 7% higher | 43.3 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 46 | Lark Hill Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 55% · 1% higher | 20.7 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 629 |
| 47 | St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 54% · 7% higher | 32.5 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 48 | Peel Hall Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 54% · 2% higher | 19.9 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 49 | Lower Kersal Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 53% · 0% higher | 16.4 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 245 |
| 50 | Holy Family VA RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 52% · 14% higher | 46.4 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 51 | St Sebastian's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 52% · 3% higher | 20.2 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 52 | St Luke's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 51% · 5% higher | 37.3 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 421 |
| 53 | Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 51% · 4% higher | 31.1 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 332 |
| 54 | St Philip's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 50% · 4% higher | 27.3 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 55 | The Friars Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 48% · 8% higher | 27.2 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 362 |
| 56 | River View Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 48% · 7% higher | 25.8 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 521 |
| 57 | Moorside Primary School Swinton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 47% · 2% higher | 21.1 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 609 |
| 58 | Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 46% · 2% higher | 17.2 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 386 |
| 59 | Irlam Endowed Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 46% · 0% higher | 17.3 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 60 | Marlborough Road Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 45% · 2% higher | 12.9 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 61 | Summerville Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45% · 0% higher | 11.9 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 197 |
| 62 | Westwood Park Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 42% · 6% higher | 18.0 Lower 50% | 42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 285 |
| 63 | Clifton Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 42% · 0% higher | 11.0 Lower 50% | 42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 271 |
| 64 | Boothstown Methodist Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 39% · 4% higher | 25.3 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 65 | North Walkden Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 34% · 7% higher | 19.4 Lower 50% | 34% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 66 | St George's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 31% · 10% higher | 21.2 Lower 50% | 31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 67 | St Joseph's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 30% · 0% higher | 7.4 Lower 50% | 30% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 68 | Moss Valley Primary Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 29% · 0% higher | 4.3 Lower 50% | 29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 183 |
| 69 | The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 10% · 0% higher | 9.3 Lower 50% | 10% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
Wardley CofE Primary School in Manchester leads the 2025 list of primary schools by ks2 results in Salford with RWM expected 89% · 32% higher. Of the 69 schools shown, 54 are local authority, 15 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider North West primary schools by ks2 results league table, every school on the Salford page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ks2 results school in Salford?
Wardley CofE Primary School in Manchester, North West ranks first among primary schools by ks2 results in Salford with RWM expected 89% · 32% higher (Pupils on roll: 219).
How are primary schools by ks2 results in Salford ranked?
Primary schools ranked by the percentage of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.