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Catholic schools in and near Failsworth

All 1 Catholic school in Failsworth, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Manchester, M35 0NW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Failsworth catholic schools average.

    49 first choices, 50 offers made

    Met the standard at 1178%

    Failsworth catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%Failsworth catholic schools 4.7%
    Pupils
    450
    Pupils per teacher
    25.1
    View school St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Just outside Failsworth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Failsworth.

  1. Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester

    1.1 miles from Failsworth · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    34 first choices, 34 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    Failsworth catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.1%Failsworth catholic schools 4.7%
    Pupils
    387
    Pupils per teacher
    19.1
    View school Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester
  2. St Matthew's RC High School

    1.1 miles from Failsworth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic

    Results well below the England average, high absence.

    170 first choices, 223 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1637.6

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.0%Failsworth catholic schools 4.7%
    Pupils
    1,327
    Pupils per teacher
    14.2
    View school St Matthew's RC High School
  3. Holy Family RC Primary School

    1.4 miles from Failsworth · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    4 first choices, 4 offers made

    Met the standard at 1163%

    Failsworth catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.0%Failsworth catholic schools 4.7%
    Pupils
    206
    Pupils per teacher
    21.0
    View school Holy Family RC Primary School
  4. St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    1.4 miles from Failsworth · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Failsworth catholic schools average.

    43 first choices, 45 offers made

    Met the standard at 1186%

    Failsworth catholic schools 78%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.2%Failsworth catholic schools 4.7%
    Pupils
    334
    Pupils per teacher
    21.1
    View school St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
The big picture

How Failsworth's Catholic schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Failsworth

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

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

Four things worth knowing in Failsworth

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 1 Catholic schools in Failsworth 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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About these schools

Catholic schools in Failsworth, explained

There is 1 Catholic schools in Failsworth, teaching 450 children. 0 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. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

78.0% of pupils in Failsworth catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

16.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £5,992 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.4% 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 Failsworth?
There are 1 Catholic schools in Failsworth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Failsworth?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Failsworth on Eduscope are St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Failsworth 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 Failsworth Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Failsworth is 25:1. 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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