Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School
School Road, Manchester, M30 7BJ
386 pupils · 92% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Local authority
- Salford
- Free school meals
- 40.2%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 21 April 2026, published 10 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 46% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 2% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 0.95 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 39 | 37 | 50 | 39 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 36 | 34 | 46 | 34 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 42 | 35 | 59 | 40 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 49 | 37 | 57 | 43 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 45 | 37 | 54 | 41 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 56 | 52 | 69 | 54 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 58 | 54 | 80 | 57 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 44 | 42 | 69 | 44 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Beech Street Community Primary School 0.4 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School 0.5 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Lewis Street Primary School 0.6 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 0.7 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- St Gilbert's RC Primary School 1.1 km · No overall grade (2025)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 1.3 km · Good (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.