Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Academy converter in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 933 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Free school meals | 53.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Firbank Road, Newall Green, Manchester, M23 2YS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.st-paulshigh.net/ |
| Telephone | 01614990000 |
| URN | 139456 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 June 2022, published 21 September 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Manchester Enterprise Academy (secondary school, about 0.7 km)
- Dixons Newall Green Academy (secondary school, about 0.7 km)
- Dixons Brooklands Academy (secondary school, about 2.3 km)
- Altrincham College (secondary school, about 3.0 km)
- Saint Ambrose College (secondary school, about 3.2 km)
- The Kingsway School (secondary school, about 3.5 km)
- Sale High School (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- Wellington School (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.