OFSTED
9 June 2026
Latest inspection
Latest published outcome
Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
28 September 2022
Graded inspection
Requires improvement
Published
13 November 2022
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Local authority
Stockport
Trust
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
101
101 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
53
52.5% of pupils
Male pupils
48
47.5% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
13.8 pts
above England
School
38.6%
Stockport
20.6%
North West
28.5%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
23.3 pts
above England
School
43.6%
Stockport
12.9%
North West
18.1%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.0 pts
in line with England
School
1.0%
Stockport
1.3%
North West
0.8%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
37.6%
38
Indian
27.7%
28
African
15.8%
16
White and Black African
5.0%
5
Any other Black background
4.0%
4
Any other White background
3.0%
3
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
14.9%
15 of
101 pupils
6.0 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
6.9 pts
below
England
6.0%
0.9 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
53.0%
7.4 pts
below England
EXPECTED STANDARD
76.0%
Reading
2.2 pts above England
School
76.0%
Stockport
77.4%
North West
73.2%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
71.0%
Writing
0.7 pts above England
School
71.0%
Stockport
71.0%
North West
69.2%
England
70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD
65.0%
Maths
7.0 pts below England
School
65.0%
Stockport
76.5%
North West
71.7%
England
72.0%
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
5.49%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.73 pts
lower than
England
School
5.49%
Stockport
6.26%
North West
6.25%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
14.43%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
1.38 pts
lower than
England
School
14.43%
Stockport
15.60%
North West
15.89%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
1.03%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.77 pts
lower than
England
School
1.03%
Stockport
2.02%
North West
1.75%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
57.7%
30.5 pts
below England
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
57.7%
Stockport
88.0%
North West
90.6%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.