St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Manchester, Trafford
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy is a secondary school in Manchester, Trafford for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 5 June 2024. Trafford has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bradfield Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9PD
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- State-funded
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Trafford
- Pupils on roll
- 688 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 5 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy their time at St Antony’s School.”
- “The school community is warm and welcoming, and pupils are well cared for by staff.”
- “As a result, pupils feel safe in school.”
To improve
- “However, it is too soon to see the impact of these changes on how well pupils achieve.”
- “Some pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “However, some older pupils have not benefited from the strengthened subject curriculums.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 34% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 42.4 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 126 first-preference applications, 149 offers in total, 126 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2021 to 2026, as Trafford published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Trafford.
- Lostock High School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Urmston Grammar Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Flixton Girls School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Stretford Grammar School 1.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Stretford High School 1.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ashton-on-Mersey School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sale Grammar School 2.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Wellacre Technology Academy 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published