St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Wolverhampton, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy currently has around 248 pupils on roll, which is about 118% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 49.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.2%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 25.8%. indian pupils make up about 20.6% , followed by african at 15.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Graiseley Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 1PG |
| Website: | https://stpatrickscpa.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01902556451 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wolverhampton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sophia Mulrooney |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147630 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 248 |
| Number of Boys: | 120 |
| Number of Girls: | 128 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 25.80% | 64 |
| Indian | 20.60% | 51 |
| African | 15.70% | 39 |
| Other White | 12.50% | 31 |
| Other Asian | 7.30% | 18 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4.40% | 11 |
| White and Black African | 3.20% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 2.80% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 2.80% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.40% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Park Nursery School Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH | 4out of 4 | 2,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 2,530 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 2,600 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 3,252 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Graiseley Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1PG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Wednesfield Graiseley Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1PG | - not rated | 36 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadsway Junior School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Neachells Infants' School Neachells Lane , Wednesfield WV11 3PP | - not rated | 445 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield Village Primary School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN | - not rated | 488 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward's Bridge High School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 761 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield High School, A Specialist Engineering College Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Park Business and Enterprise College Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Park Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilston Community College Westfield Road , WV14 6ER | - not rated | 3,278 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Lee Centre Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 761 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 865 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nordley Special School Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 941 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Re-Entry The Primary Centre , Second Avenue WV10 9PE | - not rated | 2,218 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcroft Sport and Vocational College Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 2,581 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.