St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Stanley Street, Consett, DH8 6LNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett is a primary school in Consett for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 271 schools in County Durham. It ranks 7th of 13 primary schools in Consett. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 9 December 2014, report published 9 January 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

372 pupils on roll, with places for 450

Eligible for free school meals17.7%

17.7%, 8.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.5%

3.5%, 18.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14%

14%, 0.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.6%

1.6%, 4.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Consett Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Consett Junior School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Delves Lane Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	35% met the expected standard
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Benfieldside Primary School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Gill
Phone: 01207503982
Website: stpatricksconsett.bwcet.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Stanley Street, Consett, DH8 6LN
Local authority: County Durham
URN: 148914

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.