Painsley Catholic College
Painsley Catholic College is a secondary located in Staffordshire, ST10 1LH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,325 pupils on roll.
Painsley Catholic College is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Archdiocese of Birmingham diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham
Local Authority: Staffordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1447
Number of Pupils: 1325
Number of Boys: 637
Number of Girls: 688
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 11.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-19
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-07-07
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Waugh
Phone: 01538493777
Website: http://www.painsley.co.uk
Location: Station Road, Cheadle
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Painsley Catholic College
What is the Ofsted rating of Painsley Catholic College?
Painsley Catholic College has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Painsley Catholic College admit?
Painsley Catholic College admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Painsley Catholic College a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Painsley Catholic College is a mixed school.
What type of school is Painsley Catholic College?
Painsley Catholic College is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Painsley Catholic College?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Painsley Catholic College on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Painsley Catholic College?
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