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Mersey Drive Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mersey Drive
 Whitefield
 Manchester M45 8LN
Telephone: 0161 766 6298

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Angela Ridley
Previous Headteacher: Ross Armitage
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10 / 8.82
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.61
Number of pupils: 203
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.3
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 44.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,557,892*
Income Per Pupil: £7,674
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Bury
Constituency: Bury South
Electoral Ward: Besses
School Number: 3512029

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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