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St Hugh's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Altrincham · WA15 6TQ

Ages 3–11 · 584 pupils · Trafford

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

4.9%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-01

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
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 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)70%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.6%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
561

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

62

Places offered

66

1st-preference offers

62

Total preferences (any rank)
213
Preferred offers (top 3)
66
Applications from outside LA
21
Offers to outside-LA applicants
8

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

584 pupils · 596 places

Pupils on roll
584
Boys / girls
308 / 276
School capacity
596
Capacity fill
584 / 596 (98%)
Free school meals
8.5%
FSM pupils
49
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Shrewsbury
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Kelly

Location

Address
Park Road, Timperley
Postcode
WA15 6TQ
Town
Altrincham
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Trafford
District
Trafford
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Altrincham, Trafford, 584 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 8.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Shrewsbury.

Open schools in Altrincham
32
Primary schools in Altrincham
18
Academies among open schools in Altrincham
34% (11)
Open schools in WA15
18
Primary in WA15
10
Open schools in Trafford LA
104
Primary in Trafford LA
64

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in AltrinchamNear WA15

  • Park Road Academy Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Altrincham · WA14 5AP · Trafford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM1.7%
    • Demand1.57

    0.3 miles away

  • Willows Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Altrincham · WA15 6PP · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM2.9%
    • Demand1.09

    0.4 miles away

  • Heyes Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Altrincham · WA15 6BZ · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM18.2%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Navigation Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Altrincham · WA14 1NG · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM8.4%
    • Demand0.93

    0.7 miles away

  • Tyntesfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sale · M33 4HE · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM3.7%
    • Demand0.91

    0.7 miles away

  • Brooklands Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    Sale · M33 3SY · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence2.8%
    • FSM2.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.9 miles away

  • St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Altrincham · WA15 8EY · Trafford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS295%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM2.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Woodheys Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sale · M33 4PG · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand0.95

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Kelly
Telephone
01619621852
Website
www.sthughstimperley.org

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