St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Manor Park South
Knutsford
Cheshire
WA16 8AL
Phone 01565633637
Reference Number 111358

St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School continues to demonstrate good performance overall. The positive school environment fosters a sense of belonging and safety among pupils, who benefit from a caring staff that quickly addresses any concerns. Pupils enjoy their learning, show exemplary behavior, and eagerly participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities that enrich their educational experience. Leadership is proactive in ensuring that all students, including those with special educational needs, receive appropriate support, which contributes to their overall success and well-being.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 194
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.12%
Girls: 45.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 9 21
2 15 15 30
3 18 12 30
4 14 12 26
5 13 18 31
6 19 13 32

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.4%
White, Other 5.7%
Indian 4.6%
African 2.6%
Chinese 2.1%
White & Asian 2.1%
Asian, Other 2.1%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 22 Nov 2022
Date Report
22 Nov 2022 School inspection
21 Sep 2017 Short inspection
08 May 2013 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
14 Jul 2008 Full inspection:
23 Feb 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong leadership that focuses on a well-structured curriculum.
  • Teachers have strong subject knowledge and effectively address misconceptions.
  • A caring and safe environment where pupils feel secure to learn.
  • Encouragement of positive behavior leading to exemplary conduct.
  • Pupils benefit from a wide range of extracurricular activities.
  • Effective phonics instruction contributing to early reading success.
  • Strong emphasis on mental health and well-being through a comprehensive RSHE curriculum.
  • Good student engagement in the local community through various initiatives.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some aspects of the reading curriculum are not as effective as they could be.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 82%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 11%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 110
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 4.2
Writing 2
Maths 1.3

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 5 1
Third Preference 12 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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