Saint Paul's Catholic High School

A good academy converter school in Manchester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Saint Paul's Catholic High School.

Manchester, M232YS Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

45

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
34.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.89
English & Maths grade 4+ %
45.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 43.4%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
14 June 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Firbank Road
Newall Green
Manchester, M232YS
Phone
1614990000
Website
st-paulshigh.net/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139456
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Firbank Road, Newall Green, Manchester, M23 2YS
Website
http://www.st-paulshigh.net/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
900 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Shrewsbury
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
927
Free School Meals
58.9% (546 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
9.6% (89 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
26.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
32.0
Ebacc Attainment 8:
8.7
English Attainment 8:
7.2
Maths Attainment 8:
6.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
9.4
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
8.7
Ebacc English:
89.0%
Ebacc Entry:
12.7%
Ebacc Humanities:
71.1%
Ebacc Languages:
39.9%
Ebacc Maths:
94.8%
Ebacc Sciences:
90.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.89
Progress 8 Range:
-1.11 to -0.67

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
154
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
927 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Love Compassion Respect Service Stewardship

Catholic ethos; part of the Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust; faith in action; parish links; guided by Jesus’ teachings and Christian values.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message emphasizes partnership with parishes and communities, core values, and the spiritual and academic development of students, with a focus on community links and environmental care.

Facilities

Brand new buildings (rebuild completed 2008, £26 million)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club operates between 8:00 and 8:30 am. After School Clubs operate 15:10 to 16:10, Monday to Friday.

SEND Provision

SEND team provides literacy and numeracy tuition, in-class assistance, small group work, and interventions for various learning difficulties; each student has a SEND contact; there is an invite-only club during break and lunchtime.

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