St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall in Batley

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall is a primary school located in Batley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 11/12/2007. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Nova Lane, Batley

School Information

Address:	Nova Lane, Batley, WF17 9LQ
Website:	https://www.stpatricksbirstall.co.uk/
Telephone:	01924423220
School Type:	Voluntary aided school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Clare Moulding
Religious character:	Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	107752

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/12/2007

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	271
Number of Pupils:	266
Number of Boys:	142
Number of Girls:	124

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	3.5%	4%
Persistent absence:	4.4%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.4

Writing

Average: -1 Confidence interval -3 to 0.9

Maths

Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.4 to 1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	79%
England Average:	65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	9%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	106
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	106
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall Nova Lane , Birstall WF17 9LQ	4out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Fieldhead Lane , Birstall WF17 9HN	3out of 4	370 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fieldhead Primary Academy Charlotte Close , Birstall WF17 9BX	3out of 4	831 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birstall Primary Academy Chapel Lane , Birstall WF17 9EE	3out of 4	969 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Gomersal Primary School Oxford Road , Gomersal BD19 4PX	3out of 4	1,377 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Batley Girls High School Windmill Lane , WF17 0LD	4out of 4	1,742 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
BBG Academy Bradford Road , BD19 4BE	3out of 4	1,860 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Upper Batley High School Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ	3out of 4	3,164 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD	3out of 4	2,723 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfield School White Lee Road , WF17 8AS	3out of 4	2,093 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dale House School Ruby Street , Carlinghow WF17 8HL	- not rated	2,540 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, BirstallNova Lane, Batley