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St Catherine's RC Primary School
Goodgraded 07/11/2023Ages 3–11425 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
St Catherine's RC Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Manchester. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 425 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 07/11/2023, St Catherine's RC Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Manchester can view St Catherine's RC Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 07/11/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)56%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score105
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score104
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake11.3%
Free school meals11.3%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language12.0%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled90%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing95.5%
Attendance95.5%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.3
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence10.8%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Manchester
All schools in Manchester →The Barlow RC High SchoolGood · 0.1 miBeaver Road Primary School0.2 miDidsbury CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miParrs Wood High SchoolGood · 0.6 miSt Cuthbert's RC Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miBroad Oak Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
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