Vicars Hall Lane, Boothstown, Worsley, Manchester M28 1HS
10 reasons to choose St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Worsley
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St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School, Worsley has a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It is one of the best state primary schools in Manchester and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School, Worsley is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School, Worsley has two classes per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School, Worsley ranks in the top 9% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 12% of schools.
The St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Worsley curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips for Years 4 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Worsley
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Worsley
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
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