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St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Stockport · SK4 2QP

Ages 11–16 · 666 pupils · Stockport

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

42.5

Overall absence

11.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-06-14

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.20
−20+2
Attainment 842.5
English & maths grade 5+45%
English & maths grade 4+61%
EBacc entry22%

EBacc APS: 3.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence11.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)29.2%
Unauthorised7.1%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
7.1%
Enrolments in measure
650

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill89%

666 pupils · 750 places

Pupils on roll
666
Boys / girls
340 / 326
School capacity
750
Capacity fill
666 / 750 (89%)
Free school meals
46.3%
FSM pupils
307
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Religious ethos
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Julie Sutcliffe

Location

Address
Glenfield Road, Heaton Chapel
Postcode
SK4 2QP
Town
Stockport
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Stockport
District
Stockport
Constituency
Stockport
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Stockport, Stockport, 666 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 46.3%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Salford.

Open schools in Stockport
113
Secondary schools in Stockport
11
Academies among open schools in Stockport
31% (35)
Open schools in SK4
20
Secondary in SK4
2
Open schools in Stockport LA
137
Secondary in Stockport LA
14

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence9.8%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Julie Sutcliffe
Telephone
01614328162
Website
https://www.stannes.academy/

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