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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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