Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Salford, North West M44 6QE · Salford
#1483 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#11417 of 15,697 nationally
About Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School
Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School is a academy primary located in Salford, in the Salford local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 142 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 34.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1483rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 142; capacity filled 67.6%.
There are 57 schools in Salford; Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School ranks 19th of 45 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)53.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 142
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 67.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students · 412 m away
Moss Valley Primary Academy
Salford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students · 488 m away
Irlam Endowed Primary School
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226 students · 876 m away
Irlam Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students · 1.2 km away
Acre Hall Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
297 students · 1.2 km away
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
727 students · 1.3 km away
St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 1.5 km away
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
236 students · 2.2 km away
Flixton Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
439 students · 2.2 km away
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Oak View Academy
Winsford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
144 students
Thelwall Infant School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
140 students
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Lancaster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
144 students
Broughton Primary School
Cockermouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
146 students
Little Leigh Primary School
Northwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
138 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School a good school?
Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 34.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1483 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School rank in North West?
Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School ranks #1483 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #11417 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School?
Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School had 142 students in 2025.
Is Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.