St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley, Manchester
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Manchester. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 104th-highest of the 258 schools in Manchester with published results, and 6,834th of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.2 first-choice applications for every place. It was 99% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Bolton (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley in detail
Results
In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley reached the expected standard in reading and 73% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 78% in Bolton and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 77% in reading and 67% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley
For September 2026 entry, 36 families put St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley as their first choice and 62 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 8 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley are Spindle Point Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 81% reading, 84% maths); Prestolee Primary School (0.7 miles, Outstanding, 87% reading, 87% maths); St Stephen's CofE Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 60% reading, 73% maths); and Kearsley West Primary School (1.3 miles, Good, 90% reading, 87% maths).
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Spindle Point Primary SchoolPrestolee Primary SchoolSt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolKearsley West Primary School
Who goes there
4.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 21 pupils (10.2%) received SEN support and 3 (1.5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, about 1180 metres away (roughly a 15-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Saviour School (at), 30 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley issued 2 suspensions, 1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2024 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
4.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 77% to 83% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 67% to 73% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 77% to 73% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.4
Avg class size
30.3
Infant (KS1)
28.8
KS2
7
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
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Getting There
Bus Stops
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 4
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 2 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Bolton is 14 (the median across 148 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
209 pupils
210 places
1 spare place in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Manchester
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Manchester
Across Bolton council
Places available
4,015
Applications
3,455
Got 1st preference
89.5%
Got preferred school
96.8%
All primary applications across Bolton council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(4)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
21
SEN Support
3
EHC Plans
11.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
206
Total Pupils
112
Boys
94
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
9
Teachers
22.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,172
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,096
Per pupil
£1147k
Total funding
£17k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.2%
Overall absence
8.9%
Persistent absence
179
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley
What are SATs results like at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
Of the pupils at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 83% reached the expected standard in reading and 73% did so in maths.
What is St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley's Ofsted rating?
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2011 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
No fixed boundary. When St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley is oversubscribed, Bolton allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
Classes at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley average 29.4 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley has around 206 pupils on roll. 4% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
4.2% of sessions were missed at St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley in 2024/25. 8.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
Apply through Bolton's coordinated admissions process, naming St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 2 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Bolton is 14 (the median across 148 schools, same distance and years).
Where is St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley?
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley is at Fold Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1EU.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)