St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Academy converter·Primary school Stockport·SK2 5LB
Composite score
39.8
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#10,961
National rank
#1622
In North West
#55
In Stockport
Top 74%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
54%
% achieving higher RWM
4%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
17 first choices, 19 places
First choices per place
0.90
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
57
any preference, for 19 places

Every child who put St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

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

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
174
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
27.6%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
16.1%
Typical primary: 9.6%

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

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Location

About St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Stockport, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 174 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 54% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — below the national average of 61%. That is down 2.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 4% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 17 families who put it first were offered a place. St Philip's Catholic 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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