The Watkin Centre vs Benchill Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Watkin Centre
Manchester
Benchill Primary School
Manchester
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Foundation school
Age Range
11–16
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Manchester
Manchester
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
47
479
Capacity
110
574
Occupancy
43%
83%
FSM %
-
64.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2025
Nov 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
72%
KS2 Maths
-
63%
KS2 Writing
-
73%