Cheadle Catholic Junior School, Cheadle
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school excels at creating a happy, caring community where pupils feel extremely safe and behave exceptionally well. Teachers make learning exciting and well-adapted to each child's needs. The school enriches learning through trips, visitors, sports and music, helping all pupils develop as well-rounded individuals.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding leadership and vision from the headteacher and senior leadership team
- Pupils' behaviour is outstanding with excellent attitudes to learning and each other
- Outstanding safeguarding and care - the school's work in keeping pupils safe is exemplary
- Teaching is typically good with some outstanding lessons, well-planned for different abilities
- Strong spiritual, moral, social and cultural development through trips, visitors, sports and music
Areas for Improvement
- New writing initiatives need to be fully established across all year groups and subjects
- Teachers should provide more guidance to help pupils edit and check their own work for improvement
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is outstanding and exemplary, with all statutory requirements fully met and staff extremely well trained in child protection.
Extracurricular Activities
Schools' choir performances at MEN Arena Manchester, tag rugby, cross-country running, ballroom dancing, after-school sporting activities, play leader roles, buddy system
Cheadle Catholic Junior School is a good school led by an inspirational headteacher who provides a clear vision for pupils to reach their full potential. Pupils make good progress across the range of abilities, with outstanding behaviour and exemplary safeguarding.
At a Glance
8.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
134 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 88%. Maths has remained stable at around 89%. Writing has declined from 89% to 84%.
Class Sizes
30.2
Avg class size
30.2
KS2
12
Total classes
4 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
355 pupils
360 capacity
5 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Cheadle
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Cheadle
Admissions Demand - Stockport
Places available
3,743
Applications
2,960
Got 1st preference
94.4%
Got preferred school
99.4%
Primary admissions across Stockport (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.39844%
Overall absence
5.17711%
Persistent absence
367
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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