St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Academy converter·Primary school Stockport·SK4 3JH
Composite score
66.3
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#2,404
National rank
#285
In North West
#18
In Stockport
Top 16%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
84%
% achieving higher RWM
10%
Reading average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Requires improvement

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
96%
27 first choices, 27 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
101
any preference, for 27 places
Applications from another council area
3%

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy yet. Stockport does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
376
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
10.1%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
11.4%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Staffing & funding

Spend per pupil
£1,899
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy at a glance

Located in Stockport, St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 376 pupils aged 4 to 11. 84% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 15.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 16% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 10% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). 96% of the families who made St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 10% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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