St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

How places are decided at St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in April 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has 110 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy take?

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy located?

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is located in Stockport, SK12 1LY, Cheshire East.

How do I apply to St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a religious character?

Yes — St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How far from St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy were places offered?

The furthest place offered at St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy for 2026-27 (Reception) was 4.397 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Reception places decided at St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

When St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic l ooked after and previously looked after children; 2. Catholic children living in the parish of St — Catholic children living in the parish of St. Paul's, Poynton; 3. Catholic children who are resident in the Cheshire area of the parish of Sacred Heart — Catholic children who are resident in the Cheshire area of the parish of Sacred Heart, Whaley Bridge for whom St Paul’s Catholic Primary School is the nearest Catholic school, and 2 further criteria.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 82.7% of pupils at St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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