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Catholic schools in Cheshire East

All 12 Catholic schools in Cheshire East.

12 schools in Cheshire East

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  1. St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2PG · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Cheshire East catholic schools average, low absence.

    34 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school67%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    239
    View school St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

    Knutsford, WA16 8AL · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Cheshire East catholic schools average, low absence.

    20 first choices, 21 offers made

    Ready for secondary school82%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    188
    View school St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
  3. All Hallows Catholic College

    Macclesfield, SK11 8LB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Cheshire East catholic schools average, high absence.

    140 first choices, 192 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Cheshire East catholic schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 14Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,216
    View school All Hallows Catholic College
  4. St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Middlewich, CW10 9DH · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Cheshire East catholic schools average, low absence.

    22 first choices, 21 offers made

    Ready for secondary school68%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    169
    View school St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  5. St Thomas More Catholic High School

    Crewe, CW2 8AE · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Cheshire East catholic schools average.

    159 first choices, 124 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Cheshire East catholic schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 13Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    642
    View school St Thomas More Catholic High School
  6. St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Wilmslow, SK9 3AE · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Cheshire East catholic schools average, low absence.

    18 first choices, 20 offers made

    Ready for secondary school50%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    202
    View school St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  7. Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School

    Macclesfield, SK11 7SF · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Cheshire East catholic schools average, high absence.

    5 first choices, 6 offers made

    Ready for secondary school80%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    84
    View school Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
  8. St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Nantwich, CW5 7DA · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Cheshire East catholic schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 26 offers made

    Ready for secondary school61%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    198
    View school St Anne's Catholic Primary School
  9. St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Macclesfield, SK10 3HJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Cheshire East catholic schools average, low absence.

    23 first choices, 24 offers made

    Ready for secondary school48%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    268
    View school St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
  10. St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Stockport, SK12 1LY · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Cheshire East catholic schools average.

    11 first choices, 13 offers made

    Ready for secondary school71%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    110
    View school St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
  11. Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Congleton, CW12 1HT · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Cheshire East catholic schools average, low absence.

    16 first choices, 23 offers made

    Ready for secondary school53%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    183
    View school Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
  12. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe

    Crewe, CW2 8AD · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Cheshire East catholic schools average.

    66 first choices, 59 offers made

    Ready for secondary school48%

    Cheshire East catholic schools 58%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Cheshire East catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    558
    View school St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe
The big picture

How Cheshire East's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Cheshire East 58%England 62%St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe: 48%St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: 48%St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 50%Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School: 53%St Anne's Catholic Primary School: 61%St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School: 67%St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 68%St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: 71%Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School: 80%St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School: 82%0%25%50%75%100%
Catholic schools in Cheshire East

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Cheshire East average 5.3%St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School: 3.9%St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 3.9%Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School: 4%St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School: 4.1%St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: 4.3%St Anne's Catholic Primary School: 4.9%St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 4.9%St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe: 6%St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: 6.4%St Thomas More Catholic High School: 6.7%Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School: 7.1%All Hallows Catholic College: 7.5%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Cheshire East

Ofsted grades in Cheshire East

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 4 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 8
  • Good: 6 of 8
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 8
  • Inadequate: 0 of 8
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Cheshire East

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    45 of the 12 Catholic schools in Cheshire East have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

    Show Good or Outstanding
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    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Cheshire East, explained

There are 12 Catholic schools in Cheshire East, teaching 4,057 children. 3 are run by the council and 9 are academies or free schools.

88% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

58.1% of pupils in Cheshire East catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 48% to 82%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

16.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,188 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Catholic schools near me, or everything in Cheshire East.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Cheshire East?
There are 12 Catholic schools in Cheshire East, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Cheshire East?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Cheshire East on Eduscope are St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School, St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School and All Hallows Catholic College. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Catholic schools are in Cheshire East?
Cheshire East has 1 Catholic schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 are rated Good, meaning 88% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Catholic schools in Cheshire East ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Cheshire East Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Cheshire East is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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