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Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
Goodgraded 20/06/2023Ages 2–11353 pupilsChurch of England
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Manchester, within the Wigan local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 353 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 20/06/2023, Atherton St George's CofE Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Manchester can view Atherton St George's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 20/06/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence19.1%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher24.2England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals48.6%England avg 24.0%
English not first language14.4%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-10%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-5%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Manchester
All schools in Manchester →St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School AthertonGood · 0.2 miMeadowbank Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miAtherton High SchoolGood · 0.6 miSt Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe BridgeGood · 0.7 miParklee Primary School0.7 miChowbent Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
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