Laurus Ryecroft vs St Mary's CofE Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Manchester
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Tameside
Tameside
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1153
232
Capacity
1350
210
Occupancy
85%
110%
FSM %
38.3%
26.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
-
Last Inspected
Jan 2023
Feb 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
51.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
53.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
75%
KS2 Maths
-
75%
KS2 Writing
-
75%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.5
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
16%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
38
-
Retention
100%
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (32)
History (30)
Biology (28)
Mathematics (24)
Chemistry (20)
Logic / Philosophy (18)
English Literature (14)
Media / Film / TV Studies (5)