St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Primary schoolSt Barnabas CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 220 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), June 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 5 June 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- 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, 77% of pupils at St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Manchester and 62% in England.
6% 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 | 77% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 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- Music StuffIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file280 m
- LTE GroupSixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file370 m
- Bridge CollegeSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file530 m
- St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary. Inadequate (overall), March 2023, before the school changed, special measures. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)620 m
- Connell Co-Op CollegeSixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file630 m
- The East Manchester AcademySecondary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 46.2 (2025/26, provisional)710 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).