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Claremont Primary School

Primary · Community school · Manchester, M14 7NA

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,655 of 15,057

Worse than 90% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Claremont Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Oct 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils568
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Anne Conboy
Local authorityManchester
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 105408.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolManchesterEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths42%, worse than England, worse than Manchester58%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.2%, worse than England, worse than Manchester5%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Manchester105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Manchester104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Manchester105105
Expected standard in reading51%, worse than England, worse than Manchester72%76%
Expected standard in writing67%, worse than England, similar to Manchester67%73%
Expected standard in maths60%, worse than England, worse than Manchester72%75%
Pupils taking tests81--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils568
Girls265
Boys303
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.66.4%
First language not English91.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.516
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.18.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.172
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.38
Average class size24.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

African
39.6%
Other ethnic group
28.2%
Pakistani
13.9%
Other mixed
3.9%
Other Asian
3.9%
Other White
2.1%
White and Asian
1.4%
Indian
1.2%
Other Black
1.2%
White British
1.1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.3
Teachers (FTE)30.04
Teaching assistants (FTE)35.88
Support staff (FTE)50.17
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2530.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2525.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/254
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.53
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.113
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.52
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.52
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolManchesterEngland
Overall absence5.5%, similar to England, similar to Manchester5.6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.2%, similar to England, similar to Manchester16.2%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.8%, worse than England, worse than Manchester1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Claremont Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryThe Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryHeald Place Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.3 miSecondaryManchester AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryWilbraham Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryWebster Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryHoly Name Roman Catholic Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.7 miNot applicableManchester High School for GirlsOther independent school
Unrated
0.7 miPrimarySt Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.7 miNot applicableSt Bede's CollegeOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miAll-throughWilliam Hulme's Grammar SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Claremont Primary School

What is Claremont Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Claremont Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 4 Oct 2023.

How does Claremont Primary School rank in England?

Claremont Primary School ranks 13,655 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 90% of schools).

What are Claremont Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 42% of pupils at Claremont Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Claremont Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Claremont Primary School made 53 offers from 113 applications (2.1 per offer), and 52 of 52 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Claremont Primary School?

Claremont Primary School has 568 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Claremont Primary School?

Claremont Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Claremont Primary School?

At Claremont Primary School, the average class had 24.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Claremont Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Claremont Primary School missed 5.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.