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St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Clive Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0NW

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Good

Nov 2013

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Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School

0.12 km away · Community school

Outstanding

South Failsworth Community Primary School

0.61 km away · Community school

Good

St John's Church of England Primary School

0.75 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Mather Street Primary School

0.8 km away · Community school

Good

St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School

1.2 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

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About St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, Oldham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). The school has around 448 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Clive Road, Manchester, M35 0NW | More schools in Oldham

Ofsted inspection history

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Dec 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next (predecessor: St Mary's RC Primary School)
Nov 2013 — Good (predecessor: St Mary's RC Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

Where is St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy located?

St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, Oldham (M35 0NW).

How many pupils attend St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has around 448 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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