Warwick Road, Romiley, Stockport, Cheshire SK6 3AX
10 reasons to choose St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Romiley
Top line
St Christopher’s Catholic Primary School, Romiley has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Stockport and one of the 10 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
St Christopher’s Catholic Primary School, Romiley is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. It is one of the 10 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Stockport LEA.
Average class size
St Christopher’s Catholic Primary School, Romiley has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Christopher’s Catholic Primary School, Romiley achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.
The St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Romiley curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. It is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School sessions for all year groups and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Romiley
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Romiley
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractor).
Find another school near St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Romiley
Brabyns Preparatory School (3.3 miles); Stockport Grammar Junior School (3.9 miles); Covenant Christian School, Juniors (4 miles).
Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School, Edgeley (2.6 miles); Ludworth Primary School (3.2 miles); St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Hazel Grove (4 miles).
Stockport Grammar School (3.9 miles); Covenant Christian School (4 miles); Trinity Christian School, Stalybridge (5.6 miles).
Marple Hall School – A Specialist Language College (1.9 miles); St Thomas More RC College Specialising in Mathematics and Computing (3.4 miles); Hazel Grove High School (4.4 miles).