St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Workington, Cumberland
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Workington, Cumberland for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 July 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Derwent Street, Workington, CA14 2DW
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 199 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud ambassadors for their school.”
- “They flourish due to its peaceful atmosphere and the positive relationships that they have with staff, who care for them well.”
- “In the early years, children make a positive start to their education.”
To improve
- “However, on occasion, staff do not address promptly the gaps and misunderstandings that some pupils develop in their learning.”
- “This means that these pupils move on to new learning before they are ready.”
- “However, at times, the support that some pupils receive does not focus sufficiently on what they need to improve.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 September 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) | 53% | 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: 18 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 18 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
- St Michael's Nursery and Infant School 0.2 mi Standards maintained
- Northside Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- Victoria Junior School 0.6 mi Not judged
- Ashfield Infant & Nursery School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School 0.7 mi Not judged
- Ashfield Junior School 0.7 mi Requires improvement
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington 1.1 mi Standards maintained
- Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School 1.3 mi School remains Good