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Pictor Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Special academy
Grove Lane, Timperley WA15 6PH · 0161 532 3252
On the mapSearch near WA15 6PH
Overview
- Ofsted
- Some aspects not as strong
- Ungraded inspection · Jan 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trafford 72%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 122
- 2 over 120 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 35.6%
- First language not English
- 19.7%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Sovereign Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Trafford it was 72%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼86 | 106 | ||
| ▼85 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ▼89 | 105 | |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 106390)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 22 January 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Pictor Academy was: Some aspects not as strong.
- Outcome
- Some aspects not as strong
- Inspected
- 21 Jan 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Jan 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective Jan 2015Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding May 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (23 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 87%
- Replies
- 23
- 19% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 74% who raised concerns
based on the 35% who had a child bullied
based on 23 parents (100%) with SEND