St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Altrincham (Trafford).
KS2 RWM expected
89%
▲ 27pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
91%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
93%
▲ 19pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
90%
▲ 18pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
97.1%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.8
▲ 3.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
2.8%
▼ 22pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
99%
632 / 639 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
- 136087
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2010
Enrichment
13 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Chess
- Choir
- Coding
- Computing
- Drama
- Eco Club
- Gardening
- Minecraft
- Music
- Forest School
- Growth Mindset
- Little Wandle
- Place2Be
Awards
6 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families
- Music MarkMusic
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- School Games MarkSport
Governing body (8 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Joanne Donnachie Former | Chair of Governors | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Chinelo Aniedu | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Christina O'Connor | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Alice Kilburn | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Patrick Coyle | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Timothy Barnard | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Matthew Lee | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Fr Jonathan Brandon | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2019 · until 2029 |
| Headteacher Anita Harrop | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 |
| Mrs Sarah Butler Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Louise Dickinson Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Deborah McDuff Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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