St Willibrord's RC Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Vale Street, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4WROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Willibrord's RC Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. It ranks 79th of 250 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 May 2012, report published 12 June 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

230 pupils on roll, with places for 256

Eligible for free school meals55.7%

55.7%, 29.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language33.9%

33.9%, 12.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7%

7%, 7.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7%

7%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Willibrord's RC Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Seymour Road Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Ravensbury Community School	0.5 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention	46% met the expected standard
St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Briscoe Lane Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Carl McIver
Phone: 01612239345
Website: st-willibrords.manchester.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Vale Street, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4WR
Local authority: Manchester
URN: 105540

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.