St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School & Nursery, Marston Road, Stafford, ST16 3BTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stafford for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 451 schools in Staffordshire. It ranks 22nd of 35 primary schools in Stafford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 October 2022, report published 21 November 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

213 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals21.1%

21.1%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language28.6%

28.6%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.2%

12.2%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.9%

0.9%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
John Wheeldon Primary Academy	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Tillington Manor Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	60% met the expected standard
Parkside Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	84% met the expected standard
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Doxey Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	74% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Mark Brandon
Phone: 01785413275
Website: st-patricksstafford.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School & Nursery, Marston Road, Stafford, ST16 3BT
Local authority: Staffordshire
URN: 142216

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.