St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Wigan. 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 04/12/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hardybutts, Wigan, WN1 3RZ
Website: http://www.saintpatricks.wigan.sch.uk
Telephone: 01942244361
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wigan
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Hobden
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106460

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/12/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 375
Number of Pupils: 344
Number of Boys: 176
Number of Girls: 168

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.3 to 2.4
Writing
N/A: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU
4out of 4 626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
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Britannia Bridge Primary School
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St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
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4out of 4 852 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL
3out of 4 921 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
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1out of 4 736 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
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St John Fisher Catholic High School
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3out of 4 2,776 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
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3out of 4 2,850 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS
- not rated 1,090 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 1,140 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 2,712 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.