St Mary's CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Manchester, Salford.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 209 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Free school meals | 30.10% |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Address | Buckingham Road, Cadishead, Manchester, Lancashire, M44 5HG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-marys-cadishead.salford.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01619211755 |
| URN | 105936 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 21 April 2026, published 7 June 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 1 December 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Cadishead Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Forest Gate Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Partington Central Academy (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Irlam Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Irlam Endowed Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Salford
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.