St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
Feb 4 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cheshire East
Unique reference
141811
Address
Priory Lane, SK10 3HJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
303 (73% of total capacity)
Boys
48.8%
Girls
51.2%
First language not English
14.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.2%
Persistent absence
7.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.3%
African 7.3%
Mixed 6%
Other White 5.6%
Indian 5.3%
Chinese 2%
Other Asian 1.7%
Pakistani 1.3%
Other 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.5
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAverage0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
39
22
17
Year 1
35
14
21
Year 2
30
17
13
Year 3
44
18
26
Year 4
58
25
33
Year 5
43
23
20
Year 6
54
29
25
Year 2024-2025

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