St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Manchester
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 30 April 2024. Manchester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Adscombe Street, Off Alexandra Road, Moss Side, Manchester, M16 7AQ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Manchester
- Pupils on roll
- 470 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 63% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 30 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at this school are immensely proud of the diverse community of their school and of the area that they live in.”
- “From the early years onwards, pupils learn about their rights and how to respect others.”
- “This underpins their superb behaviour and their excellent attitudes towards learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 58% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 48 first-preference applications, 56 offers in total, 48 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Manchester published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Manchester.
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- Rolls Crescent Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
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- Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Webster Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Claremont Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's RC Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published