The short version
Below-average SATs results. 89% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 54% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- 36% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
54%
-8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 214
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 36.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Trust
- MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sheryl Slack (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Ennerdale Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8HN
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEwanrigg Junior School
Primary · Very close
Ellenborough Academy
Primary · 419m away
Netherton Infant School
Primary · 445m away
Grasslot Infant School
Primary · 497m away
Netherhall School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Maryport CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Flimby Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Broughton Moor Primary School
Primary · 2.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport?
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport currently has 214 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport take?
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport?
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport is in Maryport, CA15 8HN, in the Cumberland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport have a sixth form?
No, Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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