The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 238
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 10.8%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Trust
- OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Graeme Hawes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
North Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 3ER
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWrekin View Primary School
Primary · Very close
Charlton School
Secondary · 651m away
Dothill Primary School
Primary · 680m away
Wrekin College
Independent · 1.0km away
Ercall Wood Academy
Secondary · 1.6km away
Short Wood Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy
Primary · 1.8km away
Apley Wood Primary Academy
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
Is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School a selective school?
No. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School currently has 238 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School take?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is in Telford, TF1 3ER, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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