St Catherine's RC Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 426 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 11.30% |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | School Lane, Didsbury, St Catherines Rc Primary Scho, Manchester, M20 6HS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-catherines.manchester.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01614456359 |
| URN | 105524 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 7 November 2023, published 17 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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.
Nearby schools
- Beaver Road Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Didsbury CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Cuthbert's RC Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Broad Oak Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- West Didsbury CE Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Didsbury Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Ladybarn Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
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