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Catholic schools in Wythenshawe

All 7 Catholic schools in Wythenshawe.

7 schools in Wythenshawe

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  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Manchester, M23 1HP · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    50 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1173%

    Wythenshawe catholic schools 51%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.1%Wythenshawe catholic schools 7.3%
    Pupils
    251
    Pupils per teacher
    23.9
    View school Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
  2. St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Manchester, M23 2YS · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    30 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1159%

    Wythenshawe catholic schools 51%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.9%Wythenshawe catholic schools 7.3%
    Pupils
    256
    Pupils per teacher
    24.8
    View school St Peter's Catholic Primary School
  3. Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School

    Manchester, M22 9NW · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    40 first choices, 40 offers made

    Met the standard at 1148%

    Wythenshawe catholic schools 51%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.6%Wythenshawe catholic schools 7.3%
    Pupils
    370
    Pupils per teacher
    18.5
    View school Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
  4. St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

    Manchester, M22 5EU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Wythenshawe catholic schools average.

    35 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1152%

    Wythenshawe catholic schools 51%England 62%

    Days missed
    7.2%Wythenshawe catholic schools 7.3%
    Pupils
    227
    Pupils per teacher
    17.5
    View school St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
  5. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

    Manchester, M22 0NT · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

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

    66 first choices, 68 offers made

    Met the standard at 1149%

    Wythenshawe catholic schools 51%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.3%Wythenshawe catholic schools 7.3%
    Pupils
    665
    Pupils per teacher
    20.7
    View school St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
  6. Saint Paul's Catholic High School

    Manchester, M23 2YS · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Wythenshawe catholic schools average, high absence.

    300 first choices, 165 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.4

    Wythenshawe catholic schools 38.4England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.8%Wythenshawe catholic schools 7.3%
    Pupils
    933
    Pupils per teacher
    15.2
    View school Saint Paul's Catholic High School
  7. St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Manchester, M23 0BW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Wythenshawe catholic schools average.

    11 first choices, 11 offers made

    Met the standard at 1129%

    Wythenshawe catholic schools 51%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.8%Wythenshawe catholic schools 7.3%
    Pupils
    207
    Pupils per teacher
    22.1
    View school St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
The big picture

How Wythenshawe's Catholic schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Wythenshawe 51%England 62%St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 29%Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School: 48%St Anthony's Catholic Primary School: 49%St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School: 52%St Peter's Catholic Primary School: 59%Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School: 73%0%25%50%75%100%
Catholic schools in Wythenshawe

Days missed

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

Wythenshawe average 6.4%Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School: 4.1%St Anthony's Catholic Primary School: 5.3%Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School: 5.6%St Peter's Catholic Primary School: 5.9%St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 6.8%St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School: 7.2%Saint Paul's Catholic High School: 9.8%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Wythenshawe

Ofsted grades in Wythenshawe

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

  • Outstanding: 0 of 6
  • Good: 5 of 6
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 6
  • Inadequate: 0 of 6
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Wythenshawe

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    9 of the 7 Catholic schools in Wythenshawe 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 Wythenshawe, explained

There are 7 Catholic schools in Wythenshawe, teaching 2,909 children. 2 are run by the council and 5 are academies or free schools.

83% 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.

50.5% of pupils in Wythenshawe catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 29% to 73%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

42.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,699 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 19.7% 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 Wythenshawe?
There are 7 Catholic schools in Wythenshawe, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Wythenshawe?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Wythenshawe on Eduscope are Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, St Peter's Catholic Primary School and Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic 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 Wythenshawe 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 Wythenshawe Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Wythenshawe 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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