St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Trafford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

Manchester, M419PD Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
50.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.17
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 61.7%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

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

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
5 June 2024
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
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
Bradfield Road
Urmston
Manchester, M419PD
Phone
1619118001
Website
st-antonys.com/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148026
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Bradfield Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9PD
Website
https://st-antonys.com/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
650 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
699
Free School Meals
33.8% (236 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
8.4% (59 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
43.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.0
English Attainment 8:
9.2
Maths Attainment 8:
8.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.0
Ebacc English:
100.0%
Ebacc Entry:
6.8%
Ebacc Humanities:
85.0%
Ebacc Languages:
9.0%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
100.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.17
Progress 8 Range:
-0.41 to 0.08

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
29 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
116
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
699 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Let the light and splendour of Christ shine from within us all"

Respect Love Service Integrity Resilience

St Antony’s is a Roman Catholic School with a Catholic ethos. Religious education and collective worship are integral parts of school life. The school has a chaplaincy led by Sister Linda, a chapel on site for prayer and reflection, and whole-school liturgical activities including Mass. The school follows Catholic teaching and worship, with a mission rooted in Gospel values and a patronage under the Catholic Diocese. The school promotes the five core values of respect, love, service, integrity and resilience.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mr A. Campbell welcomes visitors and emphasises St Antony’s as a vibrant, progressive 11-16 school with high expectations, strong teaching, pastoral support and partnership with parents to help every student thrive.

Facilities

Chapel Well-resourced reading space Football pitches Outdoor sports space Multi-use hall Canteen Lockers Water fountains Specialist equipment in curriculum areas Library

Curriculum Highlights

Five-year spiral curriculum that builds knowledge over five years Strong emphasis on reading and literacy as a golden thread EBacc emphasis at Key Stage 4 with a core programme KS4 offers around twenty qualifications (GCSEs and Vocational/Other) including English, Maths, Science, RE, Humanities, MFL, Computing, Art, etc. Extensive pastoral and co-curricular offer to support personal development and wellbeing

SEND Provision

St Antony’s operates a whole-school inclusive SEND approach. It has two SENCOs and a team of LSAs working with teaching staff to support access to the curriculum. SEND information is available via the SEND Information Report (2025) and SEND Policy.

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