St Catharine's Catholic Primary School

URN: 115705 • Chipping Campden GL55 6DZ

Overview

Name
St Catharine's Catholic Primary School
URN
115705
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Welch (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Lower High Street, Chipping Campden GL55 6DZ

Summary

St Catharine's Catholic Primary School, located in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 118 pupils, serving a capacity of 140. The school is rooted in Catholic values, promoting a nurturing environment where each child is recognized as unique and encouraged to achieve their best. The ethos is encapsulated in the school motto, "Let Your Light Shine," which inspires pupils to develop confidence, compassion, and a sense of community.

The curriculum at St Catharine's is designed to provide a rich educational experience, preparing students for successful transitions to various secondary schools. With approximately 100 pupils divided into four classes, the school fosters strong relationships between staff and students, ensuring individual attention and support. The dedicated teaching staff is committed to creating a caring atmosphere that encourages participation and achievement in all areas of school life.

In addition to its academic offerings, St Catharine's emphasizes the importance of community involvement and ethical decision-making, aligning with Catholic Social Teaching principles. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community to support its mission, ensuring a holistic approach to education that benefits all students.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
140
Pupils
118
Boys
53
Girls
65
FSM %
10.20
Open date
Close date
2023-12-31
Last Ofsted
2021-10-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 118 53 65 140 10.20
2024-09-11 118 53 65 140 10.20
2023-09-11 118 55 63 140 8.50
2022-09-11 118 55 63 140 8.50
2021-09-11 121 53 68 140 5.80
2020-09-11 122 58 64 140 7.40

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