Cadishead Primary Academy
Primary schoolCadishead Primary Academy is a primary school in Salford, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 210 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Inadequate (overall), November 2023, before the school changed, special measures
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 8 November 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Inadequate
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationEnd of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | Does not apply to this school | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | Does not apply to this school | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | Does not apply to this school | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | Does not apply to this school | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)630 m
- Irlam and Cadishead AcademySecondary. Good (overall), February 2024. Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional)700 m
- St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, January 2023880 m
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, October 20231.4 km
- Fairfield House SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.6 km
- Forest Gate AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, December 2023. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.7 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Salford
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).