St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Warrington (Warrington).
KS2 RWM expected
60%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
65%
▼ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
65%
▼ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
75%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.0%
▲ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.1
▼ 1.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
26.3%
▲ 1pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
56%
118 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 111367
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington North
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Meet the Headteacher
- Religious Education
- Fundraising
- Celebrations and Assemblies
- Sacramental Preparation
- CAFOD
- SYNOD
- Prayer and Liturgy
- Wednesday Word
- Sunday Liturgy for Families
- Christ at the Centre
- Forest School
- Community
- Jargon buster!
- Funky Friends
Governing body (10 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Helen McNicholas | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rachel Edwina Wynne | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Lindsey Gamble | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Gail Stubbs | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Rachel Steele | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Alex Clutton | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Samantha Cahill | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Miss Sheila Cawley | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Father John Francis Schofield | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mr William Garner | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · until 2028 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record