There are 21 schools in Eccles (excluding independent schools), including 12 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Eccles has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Eccles under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Eccles
| Total Schools | 21 |
| Total Pupils | 6,798 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.15 |
| Median Free School Meals | 40% |
The median school in Eccles has 40% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 5th highest figure in Greater Manchester. This represents about 3,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Eccles's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Eccles is 19.15 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 5th lowest ratio in Greater Manchester, and the 203rd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North West region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Eccles operating with pupil referral units offer 40 PRU places to the local area.
Primaries
12
8.33% Outstanding • 83% Good
Secondaries
3
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Most of Eccles's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 10 schools or 83% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and good - about 25% and 25% of primary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Eccles's primary schools most commonly have a high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Moss Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Beech Street Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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| Christ Church CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Church of England | |
| Clarendon Road Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 354 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 326 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Lewis Street Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 456 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Monton Green Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 460 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 227 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| St Gilbert's RC Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 260 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Westwood Park Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 350 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Most of Eccles's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 100% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and good - about 33% and 33% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Eccles's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere Park High School | 11–16 yrs | 750 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Salford City Academy | 11–16 yrs | 750 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Christian | |
| St Patrick's RC High School | 11–16 yrs | 900 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Eccles's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Eccles's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canterbury Centre | 11–16 yrs | 36 |
Good |
Very low |