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St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Academy converter · Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 6NE

Ages 3–11 · 404 pupils · Stockton-on-Tees

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

58%

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-03-13

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)58%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.0%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
327

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

45

Places offered

45

1st-preference offers

45

Total preferences (any rank)
68
Preferred offers (top 3)
45
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

404 pupils · 280 places

Pupils on roll
404
Boys / girls
198 / 206
School capacity
280
Capacity fill
404 / 280 (144%)
Free school meals
30.8%
FSM pupils
117
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Middlesbrough
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mark Ryan

Location

Address
Westbury Street, Thornaby
Postcode
TS17 6NE
Town
Stockton-on-Tees
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
District
Stockton-on-Tees
Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, 404 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 30.8%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Middlesbrough.

Open schools in Stockton-on-Tees
65
Primary schools in Stockton-on-Tees
46
Academies among open schools in Stockton-on-Tees
78% (51)
Open schools in TS17
19
Primary in TS17
13
Open schools in Stockton-on-Tees LA
87
Primary in Stockton-on-Tees LA
60

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Harewood Primary School

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  • Village Primary School

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    • KS256%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM53.4%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Thornaby Church of England Primary School

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    • KS250%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM40.9%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Bowesfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS245%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM56.9%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Bader Primary School

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    • KS261%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM46.5%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Mill Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM55.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mark Ryan
Telephone
01642676724
Website
https://stpatrickscp.npcat.org.uk

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