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St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hall Road
 Handforth
 Wilmslow
 Cheshire SK9 3AE
Telephone: 01625 520207

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
History: This school arose from St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Trust: Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Academy Trust (HFNCAT)

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Hannah McGuire (since September 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Jane Gornell
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.9 / 9.92
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.43
Number of pupils: 202
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.5
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 39.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cheshire East
Constituency: Tatton
Electoral Ward: Handforth
School Number: 8953513

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th October 2011 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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