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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor

County Durham, DH7 8JJPrimary School·Ages 4-11
GoodQuality of Ed.

58%

Capacity

61

Pupils

2.2x

Demand

About St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the County Durham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 61 pupils on roll, operating at 58% capacity.

Ofsted has rated St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor "Good", the school is led by headteacher Paul Rogers, it falls under County Durham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6251st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 80th out of 170 in County Durham.

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor is a popular choice with families — it received 20 applications for 9 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 95% recommending the school (21 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor include Art Studios, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Gymnastics, Swimming, Football, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Art Club, Eco Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in County Durham, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor is one of the options available in the North East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressGoatbeck Terrace, St. Patricks Rc School, DURHAM, County Durham, DH7 8JJ
HeadteacherPaul Rogers
Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Number of Pupils61
Free School Meals (FSM)4.9%
School Capacity61 / 105 (58% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Jun 2025
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Quality of Education

Good

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 10 Jul 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)

6251st of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

326th of 677

In North East

Top 50%

80th of 170

In County Durham

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

64%

Expected Standard

14%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:79%
Higher:36%
Writing
Expected:71%
Higher:14%
MathsAvg Score: 106
Expected:93%
Higher:21%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +11%

'22/23

53%

'23/24

64%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

21 responses

Would Recommend This School

95%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
24%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeAware of curriculumSEND supportChild does wellProgress updatesSubject rangeClubs & activities

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

9
Art StudiosGymnasiumOutdoor PlaygroundDining HallICT SuiteSports HallPlaying FieldsMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

DanceGymnasticsSwimmingFootball

Clubs & Activities

ChoirDramaArt ClubEco ClubFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

9

Applications

20

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.2x
0x1x2x3x5x+

9 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01913780552stpatrickslangleymoor.bwcet.com

Goatbeck Terrace, St. Patricks Rc School, DURHAM

County Durham, DH7 8JJ

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Goatbeck Terrace, St. Patricks Rc School, DURHAM

County Durham, DH7 8JJ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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