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St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS17 9DE, Stockton-on-Tees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.6 / 100
Bottom 25%
Better than 25% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
550
Capacity
556
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and GCSE Attainment 8 scores placing it in the top 78% nationally, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance. While 49% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, there is room for improvement, particularly in the EBacc entry rate, which stands at just 26%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-16, though parents may want to consider its relatively low LocaleIQ score of 24.6, indicating some challenges in the local context.
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Last inspected: 14 September 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 40.3 | Bottom 22% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 49% | Bottom 12% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 31% | Bottom 19% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 26% | Bottom 24% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 11% | Bottom 24% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.4%
Black African7.3%
White Other1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.6%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Black Other0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
Location
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54.54345, -1.29194 · TS17 9DE
School details
Local authorityStockton-on-Tees
RegionNorth East
URN142281
School typeAcademy converter
Websitestpatricks.npcat.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 September 2021.
Is St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy a good school?
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy scores 24.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 25% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy in GCSEs?
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 40.3. 49% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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