St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

A outstanding voluntary aided school school in Wigan. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School.

Wigan, WN13RZ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
Back to School Search

Performance Score

Overall school rating

74

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
63.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 75.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
70.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 16.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

Tap to toggle

Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
3 December 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Hardybutts
Wigan, WN13RZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106460
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Hardybutts, Wigan, WN1 3RZ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
375 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
364
Free School Meals
36.1% (131 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
75.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
16.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
75.0 (+16.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 105.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
40
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
364 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.5 per year)

Down -1.5% over 3 years

📉

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We arise today, to learn, love and grow through Jesus."

tolerance love forgiveness respect

Saint Patrick’s Catholic Primary School fosters spiritual and moral development within the Catholic faith, using the Come and See RE syllabus, including sacramental and prayer/collective worship celebrations.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School from Headteacher Mrs Hobden.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Computer Xplorers Football Dance Club Choir Faith In Action Data Protection

Sports

Football

Curriculum Highlights

Imperial War Museum - Manchester Wigan Museum Sea Life - Blackpool Explorer Dome Viking Visit Friendship Day Diversity Day Team building Day Whole School Enhancement Days

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Safe and Sound wrap around care

Other Primary Schools in Wigan

Compare with nearby schools