St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stockport.

Summary of the comparison

St Mary's Church of England Primary School and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Stockport.

  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Mary's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for St Mary's Church of England Primary School and 55.0% for St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Church of England Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Mary's Church of England Primary School versus St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StockportSt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolStockportSt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking35th of 77 in Stockport Stronger figure39th of 77 in Stockport
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll182 215
Capacity210 238
LocationStockport, SK5 7DR Stockport, SK5 8AR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% Stronger figure55.0% 62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census182 215
Free school meals (ever 6)22.0% 51.6%
English as an additional language5.5% 20.5%
SEN support16.5% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 6.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure7.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.7% Stronger figure27.9% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Full profiles: St Mary's Church of England Primary School · St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School