St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale is a primary school located in Preston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 20/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Higher Walton Road, Preston

School Information

Address: Higher Walton Road, Preston, PR5 4HD
Website: http://www.st-patricks.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01772555436
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Catherine Maddocks
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119640

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 182
Number of Boys: 88
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3.1 to 1.6
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.1 to 4.5
Maths
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU 		3out of 4 2,759 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 Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale
Higher Walton Road , Walton-le-Dale PR5 4HD 		2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Walton Green , Walton-le-Dale PR5 4JL 		3out of 4 881 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School
Severn Drive , Walton-le-Dale PR5 4TD 		3out of 4 1,681 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Larch Grove , Bamber Bridge PR5 6GX 		3out of 4 1,820 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
Brownedge Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6TA 		3out of 4 1,849 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walton-Le-Dale High School
Brindle Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6RN 		2out of 4 1,289 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Station Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6PB 		3out of 4 1,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		3out of 4 1,871 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD 		4out of 4 2,293 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Lostock Hall Academy
Todd Lane North , Lostock Hall PR5 5UR 		3out of 4 2,390 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD 		- not rated 2,294 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Coppice School
Ash Grove , Bamber Bridge PR5 6GY 		3out of 4 1,803 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Bridgeway School
Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP 		- not rated 2,898 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School
2 Bairstow Street , PR1 3TN 		- not rated 2,900 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lostock Hall Moor Hey School
Far Croft , Lostock Hall PR5 5SS 		3out of 4 2,970 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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