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Charlestown Community Primary School

Pilkington Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7BX

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2012

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36% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Charlestown Community Primary School, Manchester

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

62.0%

Writing

45.0%

Maths

52.0%

RWM Combined

36.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

0.54 km away · Academy converter

Requires improvement

Crosslee Community Primary School

0.71 km away · Academy sponsor led

Inadequate

Moston Fields Primary School

0.88 km away · Community school

Good

Camberwell Park Specialist Support School

0.91 km away · Academy special sponsor led

Inadequate

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale

1.07 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Charlestown Community Primary School

Charlestown Community Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 36% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 444 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Pilkington Road, Manchester, M9 7BX | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Charlestown Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2023 — School remains Good
Oct 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Charlestown Community Primary School

What is Charlestown Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Charlestown Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are Charlestown Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Charlestown Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 36% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Charlestown Community Primary School located?

Charlestown Community Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester (M9 7BX).

How many pupils attend Charlestown Community Primary School?

Charlestown Community Primary School has around 444 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Charlestown Community Primary School with other schools?

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