
Best Catholic Schools in Runcorn
6 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Runcorn, 9.2% of schools are Roman Catholic, which is well above the national average of 3.7%, with a total of 6 Catholic schools in the area.
- Runcorn's Catholic schools have 931 pupils, with 41.4% eligible for free school meals, significantly higher than the national average of 23.8%.
- Of the 6 inspected Catholic schools in Runcorn, 66.7% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 4 rated Good and 2 rated Requires Improvement, and no schools rated Outstanding or Inadequate.
- Runcorn's Catholic schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.66, and spend £8,379 per pupil, which is higher than the national average of £7,460, with 61.2% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2.
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2JJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence7.7%
Pupils146
P/T Ratio21.3
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Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2TP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence6.0%
Pupils192
P/T Ratio20.0
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Runcorn, WA7 1RZ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.4%
Pupils119
P/T Ratio21.3
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2NL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected27%
Absence6.0%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio13.5
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 65 catholic schools in Runcorn, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Runcorn | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.64 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 37.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,379 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
