What is Radcliffe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Radcliffe Primary School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 02/11/2022. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Radcliffe Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Radcliffe Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, for ages 3–11.

Where is Radcliffe Primary School?

Radcliffe Primary School is in Manchester, M26 3RD (Bury local authority).

How many pupils attend Radcliffe Primary School?

Radcliffe Primary School has around 230 pupils on roll.

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Radcliffe Primary School

Goodgraded 02/11/2022Ages 3–11230 pupilsDoes not apply

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Manchester, M26 3RD

Bury

Radcliffe Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Manchester, within the Bury local authority. The school has around 230 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 02/11/2022, Radcliffe Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Manchester can view Radcliffe Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Manchester (M26 3RD), Radcliffe 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

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 02/11/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →

Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education

Behaviour & attitudes

Personal development

Leadership & management

Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.

Primary results — Key Stage 2-19%

Expected standard (RWM)-19%

England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-6%

England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

Pupil intake45.2%

Free school meals45.2%

England avg 24.0%

English not first language26.8%

England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Attendance & staffing94.2%

Attendance94.2%

England avg 94.5%

Pupils per teacher22.7

England avg 20.9

Persistent absence

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Manchester

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Wesley Methodist Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Cams Lane Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeGood · 0.5 mi Millwood Primary Special SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.5 mi Gorsefield Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

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