St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Corby, North Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.908 miles
Published by North Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby is a primary school in Corby, North Northamptonshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 4 May 2023. North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.908 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 76% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire.
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.908 miles away, 10th shortest of 25 North Northamptonshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.89 miles).
- Reception 2026 drew 41 first-choice applications for 30 offers; the 30 offers went to first-choice families, and 11 first-choice families (27%) were not offered a place.
- 10.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 26.6% across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other North Northamptonshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Patrick Road, Corby, NN18 9NT
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 232 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 4 May 2023
Strengths
- “Patrick’s is a welcoming and caring school where pupils are happy and keen to learn.”
- “Parents and carers, staff and pupils overwhelmingly agree that leaders really value them and ensure that the school is a positive place to be.”
- “The school’s values are woven throughout school life.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, these plans need further developing to make sure that essential knowledge is precisely identified.”
- “However, pupils are not as well informed about the world’s major faiths.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 June 2023 (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) | 76% | 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: 41 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Northamptonshire.
- Hazel Leys Academy 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kingswood Primary Academy 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Corby Primary Academy 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Exeter A Learning Community Academy 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakley Vale Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Beanfield Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Brendan's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Danesholme Junior Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good