Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School vs Opal Education
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
Congleton
Opal Education
Congleton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
2–11
11–17
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
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Admissions
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Local Authority
Cheshire East
Cheshire East
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
183
8
Capacity
244
10
Occupancy
75%
80%
FSM %
19.9%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
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Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
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Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
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Personal Development
Requires Improvement
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Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
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Last Inspected
May 2024
Apr 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
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Attainment 8
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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KS2 Reading
87%
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KS2 Maths
73%
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KS2 Writing
67%
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