St Margaret's CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M16 8FQ · Manchester
#863 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#7138 of 15,697 nationally
About St Margaret's CofE Primary School
St Margaret's CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Manchester, in the Manchester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 601 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 53.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 863rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 601; capacity filled 83.5%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; St Margaret's CofE Primary School ranks 105th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)69%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)52.9%
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 St Margaret's CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 601
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 52.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Bede's College
Whalley Range · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
681 students · 456 m away
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys
Manchester · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
145 students · 640 m away
Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
185 students · 651 m away
Manley Park Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students · 652 m away
William Hulme's Grammar School
Manchester · Academy all-through · Ages 3–18
1,542 students · 783 m away
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
470 students · 845 m away
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,712 students · 1.1 km away
Seymour Park Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
682 students · 1.3 km away
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
191 students · 1.4 km away
CHS South
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,177 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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604 students
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604 students
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery
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597 students
Bleak Hill Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
608 students
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
608 students
Moorside Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Margaret's CofE Primary School a good school?
St Margaret's CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 53.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #863 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 St Margaret's CofE Primary School rank in North West?
St Margaret's CofE Primary School ranks #863 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #7138 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Margaret's CofE Primary School?
St Margaret's CofE Primary School had 601 students in 2025.
Is St Margaret's CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Margaret's CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Margaret's CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Margaret's CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.