St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Littledale Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2EROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Morecambe for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 8th of 15 primary schools in Morecambe. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 March 2014, report published 3 April 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

23 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

182 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals39%

39%, 12.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.3%

3.3%, 18.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.7%

18.7%, 3.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Mossgate Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
West End Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Julie Murphy
Phone: 01524851766
Website: stpatricksheysham.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Littledale Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2ER
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119583

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.