St Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary schoolSt Paul's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Salford, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 355 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 4 February 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- 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, 76% of pupils at St Paul's CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Salford and 62% in England.
11% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 76% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 11% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 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- Christ The King RC Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, May 2025. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)470 m
- St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)620 m
- Mesne Lea Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- North Walkden Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- St Edmund's RC Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- Bridgewater Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Outstanding, May 2024. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 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).