St James' Catholic High School vs Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Voluntary aided school
Special post 16 institution
Age Range
11–16
16–25
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
None
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Stockport
Stockport
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
824
-
Capacity
825
-
Occupancy
100%
-
FSM %
15.1%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.4
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
51.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
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