School guide
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Orchard Road, WA15 8EY

Latest Ofsted
OutstandingWhat to know
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational primary school in Altrincham, catering for pupils aged 4–11. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding, with the quality of education judged Outstanding. It is a Roman Catholic school.
The essentials
Facts that help you decide
Ofsted rating
OutstandingGetting a place
Competitive
Age range
4–11
Sixth form
No
Gender
Mixed
Faith
Roman Catholic
Entry type
Non-selective
Admissions
Can my child get a place?
The rules, recent outcomes and context that matter when judging your chances.
2026 entry – actual outcomes
Admission outcome
Places were allocated up to 0.439 miles from the school.
90 places allocated in 2026.
Performance
How do pupils perform here?
A plain-English view of the school's results, trends and Trafford context before you dive into the full data.
Average performance with improving trends
Academic performance remains stable.
Progress 8 was not calculated nationally for 2024/25. Overall absence stood at 2.88%.
Based on official Department for Education datasets. Latest update: 2024/25. Not available nationally: Progress 8 for 2024/25, Exam performance data for 2020/21 (Covid-19 disruption).
Ofsted
What does Ofsted say?
The latest inspection judgement, what has changed and the fuller history when you need it.
Current Ofsted Status
- Latest report published
- 16 July 2024
- Safeguarding
- Effective
- Category of concern
- None
Formal monitoring
No serious concerns are currently flagged by Ofsted.
What's changed since the last inspection
- Safeguarding changed: Not Applicable → Effective
- Leadership and management changed: Not Applicable → Outstanding
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