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Clifton Primary School

Goodgraded 02/03/2023Ages 3–11275 pupils
Manchester, M27 6PF
Salford

Clifton Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Manchester, within the Salford local authority. The school has around 275 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 02/03/2023, Clifton Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Manchester can view Clifton Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Manchester (M27 6PF), Clifton 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 & inspectionGood

Latest graded inspection

Last inspected 02/03/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

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)73%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score106
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score105
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake41.7%
Free school meals41.7%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language14.0%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled78%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.1%
Attendance92.1%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher15.6
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence26.4%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in ManchesterSee the full area report for M27 6PF