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Lower Kersal Community Primary School
St Aidan's Grove, Salford M7 3TN
Lower Kersal Community Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Salford). It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2014 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Attendance and Representation.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
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