Hemming Drive, Eccles, Manchester M30 0FJ
10 simple reasons to choose St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles, Manchester
State primary school (voluntary aided) and nursery in Eccles, Manchester.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles, Manchester
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Manchester and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. One of the 5 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Salford LEA.
On average, 30.7 pupils per class and 26.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based, with humanities organised by topics, and emphasises Catholic social morality.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
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.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
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