St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Mabel Street, Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 1GBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. It ranks 75th of 250 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 September 2023, report published 8 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

32 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%

72%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

219 pupils on roll, with places for 232

Eligible for free school meals67.1%

67.1%, 40.6 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.2%

13.2%, 8.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support26.9%

26.9%, 12.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5%

5%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
All Saints C of E Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Briscoe Lane Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
South Failsworth Community Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
St Willibrord's RC Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Laura Flynn
Phone: 01616811385
Website: stwilfridsceprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Mabel Street, Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 1GB
Local authority: Manchester
URN: 105496

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.