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Catholic schools in and near Swinton (Salford)

All 2 Catholic schools in Swinton (Salford), and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Swinton (Salford)

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  1. St Mary's RC Primary School

    Manchester, M27 4AS · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Swinton (Salford) catholic schools average, low absence.

    28 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school67%

    Swinton (Salford) catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Swinton (Salford) catholic schools about 10
    Pupils
    230
    View school St Mary's RC Primary School
  2. St Charles' RC Primary School

    Manchester, M27 9PD · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Swinton (Salford) catholic schools average, high absence.

    21 first choices, 21 offers made

    Ready for secondary school68%

    Swinton (Salford) catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Swinton (Salford) catholic schools about 10
    Pupils
    223
    View school St Charles' RC Primary School

Just outside Swinton (Salford)

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Swinton (Salford).

  1. St Mark's RC Primary School

    0.9 miles from Swinton (Salford) · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Swinton (Salford) catholic schools average.

    43 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school57%

    Swinton (Salford) catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Swinton (Salford) catholic schools about 10
    Pupils
    235
    View school St Mark's RC Primary School
  2. St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High School

    1.0 miles from Swinton (Salford) · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results close to the England average, high absence.

    220 first choices, 203 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 15Swinton (Salford) catholic schools about 10
    Pupils
    1,078
    View school St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High School
  3. St Luke's RC Primary School

    1.3 miles from Swinton (Salford) · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Swinton (Salford) catholic schools average.

    48 first choices, 49 offers made

    Ready for secondary school51%

    Swinton (Salford) catholic schools 68%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Swinton (Salford) catholic schools about 10
    Pupils
    421
    View school St Luke's RC Primary School
The big picture

How Swinton (Salford)'s Catholic schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Swinton (Salford)

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Swinton (Salford)

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 2 Catholic schools in Swinton (Salford) 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 Swinton (Salford), explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Swinton (Salford), teaching 453 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 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.

67.5% of pupils in Swinton (Salford) catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

19.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,863 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 11.8% 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 Swinton (Salford)?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Swinton (Salford), including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Swinton (Salford)?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Swinton (Salford) on Eduscope are St Mary's RC Primary School and St Charles' 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 Swinton (Salford) 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 Swinton (Salford) Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Swinton (Salford) is 21:1. 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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