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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3RZ, Wigan
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
87.6 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
363
Capacity
375
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 94%, this primary school stands out in Wigan. It boasts a commendable 73% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 28% nationally. However, only 5% of pupils achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 7 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (35 responses)
★★★★★4.2
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child feels safe
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
School supports development
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
School keeps me informed
89%
School has high expectations
83%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.0%
Black African11.3%
White Other8.5%
Asian Indian4.4%
Mixed Other3.3%
traveller_irish2.8%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Other0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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53.54493, -2.62037 · WN1 3RZ
School details
Local authorityWigan
RegionNorth West
URN106460
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 January 2025.
Is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School scores 87.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 12% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
Based on 35 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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