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Catholic schools in and near Prestwich

All 2 Catholic schools in Prestwich, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Prestwich

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  1. St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

    Manchester, M25 1JH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Prestwich catholic schools average.

    168 first choices, 192 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1646.7

    Prestwich catholic schools 46.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.9%Prestwich catholic schools 7.2%
    Pupils
    1,032
    Pupils per teacher
    18.2
    View school St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
  2. Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School

    Manchester, M25 3AS · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    31 first choices, 35 offers made

    Met the standard at 1171%

    Prestwich catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.3%Prestwich catholic schools 7.2%
    Pupils
    278
    Pupils per teacher
    22.6
    View school Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School

Just outside Prestwich

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Prestwich.

  1. St Philip's RC Primary School

    0.8 miles from Prestwich · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Prestwich catholic schools average, low absence.

    48 first choices, 45 offers made

    Met the standard at 1177%

    Prestwich catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Prestwich catholic schools 7.2%
    Pupils
    354
    Pupils per teacher
    21.9
    View school St Philip's RC Primary School
  2. St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    1.6 miles from Prestwich · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    22 first choices, 23 offers made

    Met the standard at 1158%

    Prestwich catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.1%Prestwich catholic schools 7.2%
    Pupils
    202
    Pupils per teacher
    19.4
    View school St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
  3. St Boniface RC Primary School

    1.8 miles from Prestwich · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 3 areas
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Prestwich catholic schools average, low absence.

    21 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1167%

    Prestwich catholic schools 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.4%Prestwich catholic schools 7.2%
    Pupils
    219
    Pupils per teacher
    18.4
    View school St Boniface RC Primary School
The big picture

How Prestwich's Catholic schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Prestwich

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • 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 Prestwich

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    7 of the 2 Catholic schools in Prestwich 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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About these schools

Catholic schools in Prestwich, explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Prestwich, teaching 1,310 children. 1 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.

71.0% of pupils in Prestwich catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

20.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,720 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 17.9% 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 Prestwich?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Prestwich, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Prestwich?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Prestwich on Eduscope are St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy and Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School. 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 Prestwich 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 Prestwich Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Prestwich 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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