St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

URN: 111323 • Wilmslow SK9 3AE

Overview

Name
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
URN
111323
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Hannah McGuire (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01625520207
Website
Visit
Address
Hall Road, Wilmslow SK9 3AE

Summary

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Wilmslow, Cheshire East, with a current enrolment of 208 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school operates under a strong Catholic ethos, emphasizing the importance of community, inclusivity, and academic excellence. As part of the Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Academy Trust, St Benedict's aims to nurture each child's unique potential in a supportive environment.

The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to engage students and promote a love of learning. Punctuality is stressed, with school hours running from 8:50 am to 3:30 pm, and wrap-around care available from 7:45 am to 5:30 pm. Additionally, the school has a certified therapy dog, Bertie, who is present in the Year 4 classroom, contributing to a nurturing atmosphere.

St Benedict's is actively involved in the Wilmslow Education Partnership, collaborating with local schools to address common issues and enhance the educational experience. The school is committed to environmental stewardship, working with students to promote greener practices and instilling a sense of responsibility for the world around them.

Key details

LA
Cheshire East
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
208
Boys
110
Girls
98
FSM %
22.60
Open date
Close date
2025-03-31
Last Ofsted
2022-02-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 208 110 98 210 22.60
2024-09-11 208 109 99 210 25.50
2023-09-11 197 104 93 210 25.40
2022-09-11 197 104 93 210 25.40
2021-09-11 195 105 90 210 23.10
2020-09-11 192 102 90 210 14.60

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