St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Marley Road, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1LYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Stockport for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 175 schools in Cheshire East. It ranks 33rd of 61 primary schools in Stockport. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 30 April 2024, report published 12 June 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

17 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above 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 score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

110 pupils on roll, with places for 150

Eligible for free school meals16.4%

16.4%, 10.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.6%

3.6%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20%

20%, 5.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.3%

7.3%, 1.3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Vernon Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	77% met the expected standard
Worth Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	65% met the expected standard
Lower Park School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Lostock Hall Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	89% met the expected standard
Woodford Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Danton
Phone: 01625877688
Website: stpauls.cheshire.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Marley Road, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1LY
Local authority: Cheshire East
URN: 141831

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.