St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
About St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Stockton, was rated Good overall in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, with inspectors singling out behaviour and attitudes as Outstanding. The school’s most telling academic metric is its Key Stage 2 combined reading, writing and maths expected standard score: 83% of pupils met the benchmark, placing it sixth out of 55 primary schools in Stockton-on-Tees and in the top 10% nationally. That figure sits well above the local authority average of 66%, and the school’s reading average score of 109 and maths average of 107 both exceed the national expected standard of 100. A notable 50% of pupils reached the higher standard in reading, while 28% did so in maths and writing. The school has held a Good rating across both its recent inspections, with the 2024 report noting that leadership and management, quality of education, personal development and early years provision are all Good.
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- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Mar 2024Source: Ofsted, 6 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
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SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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