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Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School

Fiddlers Lane, Irlam, Salford, M44 6QE

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2022

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59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

66.0%

Writing

66.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School

0.41 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Moss Valley Primary Academy

0.49 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Irlam Endowed Primary School

0.88 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Delamere School

1.16 km away · Community special school

Outstanding

Irlam Primary School

1.16 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School

Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School is a primary school in Salford, Salford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 162 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Fiddlers Lane, Salford, M44 6QE | More schools in Salford

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2022 — Requires improvement
Nov 2022 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School)
Feb 2013 — Good (predecessor: Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School

What is Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School located?

Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School is a primary school in Salford, Salford (M44 6QE).

How many pupils attend Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School?

Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School has around 162 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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