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Varna Community Primary School
Ages 3–11475 pupils
Varna Community Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Manchester. The school has around 475 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Manchester can view Varna Community Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Manchester (M11 2LE), Varna Community Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood
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Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)54%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score104
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score102
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake48.2%
Free school meals48.2%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language56.1%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled101%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing95.4%
Attendance95.4%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher20.9
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence13.9%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Manchester
All schools in Manchester →Higher Openshaw Community SchoolGood · 0.3 miSt James' CofE Primary School GortonGood · 0.6 miSt Clement's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miSeymour Road AcademyGood · 0.7 miAbbey Hey Primary AcademyGood · 0.7 miMusic Stuff0.5 mi
See the full area report for M11 2LE →