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Armitage CofE Primary School

Rostron Avenue, Ardwick, Manchester, M12 5NP

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2019

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Academic picture

57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Armitage CofE Primary School, Manchester

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

61.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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About Armitage CofE Primary School

Armitage CofE Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 43 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 489 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Rostron Avenue, Manchester, M12 5NP | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
Mar 2019 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Armitage CofE Primary School

What is Armitage CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Armitage CofE Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Armitage CofE Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 43 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Armitage CofE Primary School.

What are Armitage CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

Armitage CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Armitage CofE Primary School located?

Armitage CofE Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester (M12 5NP).

How many pupils attend Armitage CofE Primary School?

Armitage CofE Primary School has around 489 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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