St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Foliage Road, Brinnington, Stockport, SK5 8AROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stockport for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 131 schools in Stockport. It ranks 39th of 61 primary schools in Stockport. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 March 2020, report published 23 June 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths55%

55%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

212 pupils on roll, with places for 238

Eligible for free school meals54.2%

54.2%, 27.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25.9%

25.9%, 4.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.7%

13.7%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan9%

9%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	44% met the expected standard
Westmorland Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	69% met the expected standard
Arden Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Vernon Park Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	39% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms S Jones
Phone: 01614304601
Website: st-bernadettes.stockport.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Foliage Road, Brinnington, Stockport, SK5 8AR
Local authority: Stockport
URN: 106116

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.