St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
92%
Capacity
336
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Greenwich community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 336 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 367 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Patrick's Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher M Murphy, it falls under Greenwich local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1484th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 57 in Greenwich.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 69 applications for 36 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School include Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Rounders, Football, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Gardening, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 26.5%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Greenwich, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School,Griffin Road, London, Greenwich, SE18 7QG |
| Headteacher | M Murphy |
| Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Number of Pupils | 336 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 26.5% |
| School Capacity | 336 / 367 (92% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (18 Jan 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 11 Apr 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (80%)
1484th of 13,686
Nationally
358th of 1,592
In London
11th of 57
In Greenwich
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
80%
Expected Standard
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
87%
'23/24
80%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed36
69
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
35 families put this school as their 1st choice (51% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School,Griffin Road, London
Greenwich, SE18 7QG
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School,Griffin Road, London
Greenwich, SE18 7QG
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