St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 5–11 · Southport, Sefton
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Southport, Sefton for ages 5–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 16 April 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Radnor Drive, Churchtown, Southport, PR9 9RR
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Sefton
- Pupils on roll
- 319 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 16 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils really enjoy coming to St Patrick’s School.”
- “Staff welcome pupils into their classrooms with a ready smile each day.”
- “These positive and caring relationships help pupils to feel happy and safe.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, leaders are revising this content and order to ensure what pupils learn and when they should learn it is clearly determined.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 61% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 36 first-preference applications, 36 offers in total, 36 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sefton.
- Churchtown Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Larkfield Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Marshside Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Good
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi Good
- Norwood Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St John's Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade