Ladybarn Primary School
Primary schoolLadybarn Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 462 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), November 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 14 November 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
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 EducationIn 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Ladybarn Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Manchester and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 75% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 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- Mauldeth Road Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 2023. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)480 m
- Burnage Academy for BoysSecondary. School remains Outstanding, January 2024. Attainment 8 of 51.9 (2025/26, provisional)600 m
- St Cuthbert's RC Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, April 2024630 m
- Green End Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)650 m
- St Bernard's RC Primary School ManchesterPrimary. School remains Good, December 2022. 21% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)740 m
- St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 2023. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)990 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Manchester
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).