# St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 194 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E148326. [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 194
- Council: Manchester
- URN: 148326

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 23 June 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Strong standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Manchester and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Manchester | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [The Olive School, Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-olive-school-manchester-e150714): 480 m. Primary. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Oasis Academy Temple](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oasis-academy-temple-e145622): 480 m. Primary. School remains Good, September 2022. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eden-girls-leadership-academy-manchester-e144745): 520 m. Secondary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 61.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eden-boys-leadership-academy-manchester-e144744): 570 m. Secondary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 48.5 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Unity Community Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/unity-community-primary-e141966): 770 m. Primary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Marlborough Road Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/marlborough-road-academy-e146792): 860 m. Primary. Good (overall), June 2023. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/148326)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/148326)

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-chads-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e148326, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-chads-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e148326#sc-results.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-chads-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e148326