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St Simon's Catholic Primary School

Bosden Avenue, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 4LH, Stockport


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.1 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
191
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 50% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, while the school has strengths in meeting basic educational benchmarks, parents may want to consider its limited progress in pushing students to excel further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 June 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.50%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.6%
Asian Indian23.0%
White Other6.3%
Asian Other2.6%
Asian Chinese2.6%
Mixed Other1.6%
Black African1.6%
Other1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Location
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53.38321, -2.11551 · SK7 4LH

School details
Local authorityStockport
RegionNorth West
URN106127
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Simon's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Simon's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 June 2023.

Is St Simon's Catholic Primary School a good school?

St Simon's Catholic Primary School scores 17.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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