Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
URN: 139467 • Manchester M22 9NW
Overview
- Name
- Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 139467
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- John Marciniak (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01619983422
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Woodhouse Lane, Manchester M22 9NW
Summary
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a mixed academy located in Manchester, serving 363 pupils with a capacity of 383. The school operates under a Catholic ethos, promoting values such as forgiveness, courage, peace, and compassion. It aims to create an inclusive learning environment where children are encouraged to think critically and strive for continuous improvement.
The curriculum follows the English National Curriculum, focusing on core subjects such as English, Maths, and Religious Education, which is taught using approved diocesan schemes. Learning is designed to be engaging and relevant, with a strong emphasis on reading and language development. Pupils benefit from small teaching groups tailored to their individual needs, as well as enrichment opportunities through external visitors and educational trips.
The school community is actively involved in decision-making through various committees, fostering a sense of responsibility and representation among students. With a commitment to developing good global citizens, Ss John Fisher and Thomas More prepares children for future success while nurturing their academic, spiritual, and personal growth.
The curriculum follows the English National Curriculum, focusing on core subjects such as English, Maths, and Religious Education, which is taught using approved diocesan schemes. Learning is designed to be engaging and relevant, with a strong emphasis on reading and language development. Pupils benefit from small teaching groups tailored to their individual needs, as well as enrichment opportunities through external visitors and educational trips.
The school community is actively involved in decision-making through various committees, fostering a sense of responsibility and representation among students. With a commitment to developing good global citizens, Ss John Fisher and Thomas More prepares children for future success while nurturing their academic, spiritual, and personal growth.
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Nearby alternatives
- Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy (80.9)
- Garrett Hall Primary School (79.7)
- Broadoak Primary School (79.5)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School (77.0)
- Brookburn Community School (76.9)
Key details
- LA
- Manchester
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 383
- Pupils
- 363
- Boys
- 184
- Girls
- 179
- FSM %
- 46.80
- Open date
- 2013-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 363 | 184 | 179 | 383 | 46.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 371 | 184 | 187 | 383 | 45.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 382 | 187 | 195 | 383 | 42.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 382 | 187 | 195 | 363 | 42.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 342 | 161 | 181 | 363 | 43.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 336 | 157 | 179 | 363 | 38.10 |
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