Key stage 2 2024/25
#11,268 of 15,057
Worse than 74% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Nov 2021
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150612.
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.
| Measure | This school | Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54%, worse than England, worse than Manchester | 58% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0%, worse than England, worse than Manchester | 5% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, worse than England, similar to Manchester | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, similar to Manchester | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, similar to Manchester | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 70%, worse than England, similar to Manchester | 72% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 61%, worse than England, worse than Manchester | 67% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 72%, similar to England, similar to Manchester | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 54 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 357 |
| Girls | 171 |
| Boys | 186 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 55.5% |
| First language not English | 43.1% |
| Nursery pupils (not in school places) | 56 |
| School places2024/25 | 420 |
| Unfilled places | 28.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 72 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 22 |
| Average class size | 21.6 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 19 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 8.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 17.9 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 19.48 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 28.86 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 17.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 16.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 24 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 56 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 24 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 24 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.8%, worse than England, worse than Manchester | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 19%, worse than England, worse than Manchester | 16.2% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.4%, similar to England, similar to Manchester | 1.3% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 2.2% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Sol Christian Academy | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Nov 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Trinity CofE High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Sept 2014. | |
| 0.8 mi | Nursery | Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Anne's RC Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Armitage CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Plymouth Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Nov 2011. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2014. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. |
Co-op Academy Medlock is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 30 Nov 2021.
Co-op Academy Medlock ranks 11,268 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 74% of schools).
In 2024/25, 54% of pupils at Co-op Academy Medlock met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Co-op Academy Medlock made 24 offers from 56 applications (2.3 per offer), and 24 of 24 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Co-op Academy Medlock has 357 pupils aged 2 to 11.
Co-op Academy Medlock had 420 school places in 2024/25, not including nursery.
At Co-op Academy Medlock, the average class had 21.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Co-op Academy Medlock missed 6.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 19% 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.