St Philip's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stockport, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Philip's Catholic Primary School currently has around 174 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.7% boys and 52.3% girls. Around 27.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (75.3%).

School Information

Address: Half Moon Lane, Stockport, SK2 5LB
Website: www.stphilipsstockport.co.uk
Telephone: 01614830977
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Natalie Holland
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106126

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 174
Number of Boys: 83
Number of Girls: 91

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 29.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British75.30%131
Indian4.60%8
Other Asian3.40%6
Chinese3.40%6
White and Asian2.90%5
African2.90%5
Other (any other ethnic group)2.30%4
Other Mixed1.70%3
White and Black African1.10%2
Other White1.10%2
Caribbean0.60%1
White and Black Caribbean0.60%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-3.9)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.6)
Maths: Well Below Average (-4.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Offerton Hall Nursery School
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
- not rated 140 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Offerton Hall Primary School
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
- not rated 140 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairway Primary School
The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DR
3out of 4 441 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dial Park Primary School
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
- not rated 473 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Offerton School
The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DS
- not rated 562 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stockport School
Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW
3out of 4 1,475 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Werneth School
Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX
1out of 4 2,175 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bredbury School
Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX
- not rated 2,176 yd Community school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Werneth School
Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX
- not rated 2,176 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 1,763 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockport College
Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ
- not rated 2,872 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Hill High School
The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DS
4out of 4 562 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lisburne School
The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5GP
- not rated 692 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lisburne School
The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5GP
4out of 4 692 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Curzon Road , Offerton SK2 5DG
- not rated 777 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Choices School
Bongs House , Bongs Road SK2 5HB
- not rated 1,258 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.