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Catholic schools in and near Altrincham

All 3 Catholic schools in Altrincham, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Altrincham

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  1. Loreto Grammar School

    Altrincham, WA14 4AH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Altrincham catholic schools average, low absence.

    258 first choices, 160 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1675.2

    Altrincham catholic schools 58.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    3.9%Altrincham catholic schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    1,075
    Pupils per teacher
    16.8
    View school Loreto Grammar School
  2. St Hugh's Catholic Primary School

    Altrincham, WA15 6TQ · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Altrincham catholic schools average, low absence.

    35 first choices, 41 offers made

    Met the standard at 1175%

    Altrincham catholic schools 75%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Altrincham catholic schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    584
    Pupils per teacher
    20.8
    View school St Hugh's Catholic Primary School
  3. Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College

    Altrincham, WA15 8HT · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Altrincham catholic schools average, high absence.

    209 first choices, 285 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.1

    Altrincham catholic schools 58.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.8%Altrincham catholic schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    1,638
    Pupils per teacher
    16.7
    View school Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College

Just outside Altrincham

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Altrincham.

  1. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    0.4 miles from Altrincham · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Altrincham catholic schools average, low absence.

    96 first choices, 90 offers made

    Met the standard at 1189%

    Altrincham catholic schools 75%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.9%Altrincham catholic schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    632
    Pupils per teacher
    23.8
    View school St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School

    1.5 miles from Altrincham · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Altrincham catholic schools average, low absence.

    24 first choices, 24 offers made

    Met the standard at 1155%

    Altrincham catholic schools 75%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.2%Altrincham catholic schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    223
    Pupils per teacher
    20.7
    View school St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Altrincham's Catholic schools spread out

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

Days missed

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

Altrincham average 5.4%Loreto Grammar School: 3.9%St Hugh's Catholic Primary School: 4.5%Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College: 7.8%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Altrincham

Ofsted grades in Altrincham

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

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

Four things worth knowing in Altrincham

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    4 of the 3 Catholic schools in Altrincham have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  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.

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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 Altrincham, explained

There are 3 Catholic schools in Altrincham, teaching 3,297 children. 2 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% 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.

75.0% of pupils in Altrincham catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

9.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,234 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Altrincham?
There are 3 Catholic schools in Altrincham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Altrincham?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Altrincham on Eduscope are Loreto Grammar School, St Hugh's Catholic Primary School and Blessed Thomas Holford 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 Altrincham?
Altrincham has 1 Catholic schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Catholic schools in Altrincham 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 Altrincham Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Altrincham is 17:1. 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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