St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport
Didsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 3JH
This school is closed (it closed in April 2025).
It was replaced by St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Headteacher
- Mrs Alicia Duffy
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salford
- Constituency
- Stockport
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 376
- URN
- 106129
- Local authority
- Stockport
About this school
St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport was a Roman Catholic voluntary aided primary school in Stockport. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 376 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 58 | 55 | 58 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 74% | 69% | 84% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 7% | 9% | 10% |
| Expected standard in reading | 84% | 78% | 91% |
| Expected standard in maths | 88% | 84% | 90% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 88% | 80% | 86% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 106.0 | 110.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +2.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +2.20 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Stockport average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 74% | 59.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 69% | 61.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 84% | 62.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 394 |
| 2023/24 | 388 |
| 2024/25 | 376 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 93% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 69% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 84% | 4.6% | 10.1% | 376 | — |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | — | — | — | 355 | 0.0 miles |
| Didsbury Road Primary School | 82% | 3.7% | 8.4% | 454 | 0.2 miles |
| Mersey Vale Primary School | 63% | 6.1% | 34.3% | 158 | 0.3 miles |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | 81% | 3.5% | 8.5% | 203 | 0.4 miles |
| Tithe Barn Primary School | 84% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 200 | 0.5 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 10.11%
- English as an additional language
- 11.4%
- Overall absence
- 4.6%
- Persistent absence
- 8.61%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy0.0 miles
Primary · Stockport
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Didsbury Road Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Stockport
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Mersey Vale Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Stockport
-
St John's Church of England Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Stockport
-
Tithe Barn Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Stockport
Other schools in Stockport
- Abingdon Primary School Primary
- Adswood Primary School Primary
- Alexandra Park Primary School Primary
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Primary
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport Primary
- Arden Primary School Primary
- Banks Lane Infant School Primary
- Banks Lane Junior School Primary
- Bredbury Green Primary School Primary
- Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School Primary
- Bridge Hall Primary School Primary
- Broadstone Hall Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport teach?
- St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Stockport.
- Has St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport?
- St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport had 376 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 74% in 2022/23 and 84% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 7 July 2025.