A outstanding voluntary aided school school in Trafford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Vincent's Catholic Primary School.
Overall school rating
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 111.0 | 111.0 |
| 2023 | 110.0 | 109.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.
Interactive performance metrics over time
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 110.0 | 109.0 |
| 2024 | 111.0 | 111.0 |
Overall Trend:
Improving trend (+1.5 per year)
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+1.5 per year)
Up 1.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Let Your Light Shine."
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school with Christ at the centre of school life; its mission is encapsulated in the motto ‘Let Your Light Shine’; the school emphasises Catholic values and has strong links with Holy Angels and St Vincent’s parish; faith informs all aspects of school life and there is a partnership model with parents and parish.
Headteacher Mrs Harrop’s welcome describes St Vincent’s as a happy and successful Catholic school with outstanding Ofsted and RE inspections, emphasising a caring Catholic community and a high-quality, well-structured curriculum.
Before, after school and holiday care are provided on site through the Sunshine Club.
Pastoral care and SENDCo provision are available to support pupils and families; there is emotional and mental health support with signposting to external services (e.g., Healthy Young Minds Trafford and local counselling centres); a school counsellor is available on site.
Reception and Year 1-6 admissions are managed through Trafford; a supplementary application form must be returned to the school by 15 January 2026; applicants should also complete the Trafford online admissions form; oversubscription criteria are outlined in the Admission Policy 2025/2026/2027; waiting list and appeal processes apply if there are more applicants than places.