St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Stockport

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~534m)Possible (~763m)Unlikely (~992m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms S Jones
Pupils:212 / 238 capacity
LA:Stockport
Phone:01614304601
Address:Foliage Road, Brinnington, Stockport, SK5 8AR
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:106116
UKPRN:10032930
Diocese:Diocese of Shrewsbury
Constituency:Stockport
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

50.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, VI - Visual Impairment, SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+9ppMaths-4ppWriting+1pp

Reading has improved from 74% to 83%. Maths has declined from 87% to 83%. Writing has remained stable at around 66%.

Class Sizes

22.8

Avg class size

24.0

Infant (KS1)

27.3

KS2

8

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Getting There

Train Stations

Brinnington Rail Station
973m · 16 min walk

Bus Stops

Manor Road (nr)
222m · 4 min walk
St Pauls School (opp)
274m · 4 min walk
St Paul's School (o/s)
306m · 5 min walk
Northumberland Road (nr)
459m · 7 min walk
Exmouth Avenue (nr)
556m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

89%

Available places

212 pupils

238 capacity

26 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Stockport

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,446
Projected new pupils:612

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Stockport

Admissions Demand - Stockport

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

3,743

Applications

2,960

Got 1st preference

94.4%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Stockport (2025/26)

Inspection History(107)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.7976%

Overall absence

27.90698%

Persistent absence

172

Enrolments

Authorised5.24994%
Unauthorised2.54767%
Persistent (10%+)27.90698%
Severe (50%+)2.32558%

Absence trend

5.03171%
18/19
4.50117%
20/21
6.38631%
21/22
7.00902%
22/23
7.74632%
23/24
7.7976%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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