St Mark's CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Aviary Road, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2WFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mark's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 131 schools in Salford. It ranks 24th of 250 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 29 January 2019, report published 28 February 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

52 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths83%

83%, 21 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths19%

19%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

437 pupils on roll, with places for 460

Eligible for free school meals6.4%

6.4%, 20.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.9%

3.9%, 17.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11%

11%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mark's CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Mesne Lea Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	56% met the expected standard
Broadoak Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	88% met the expected standard
Westwood Park Community Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	42% met the expected standard
Ellenbrook Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
James Brindley Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	82% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Mansfield
Phone: 01617903423
Website: stmarksce.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Aviary Road, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2WF
Local authority: Salford
URN: 105949

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.