The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2016).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2016
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
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
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-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 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 220
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 38.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Head
- Mrs Krystyna Bickley (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
October 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
July 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Blue Lane East, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8HN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWalsall College
16 plus · Very close
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Primary · 399m away
Emmanuel School
Independent · 708m away
The Ladder School
Free school · 909m away
Hydesville Tower School
Independent · 1.1km away
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall's Ofsted rating?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall currently has 220 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall take?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall is in Walsall, WS2 8HN, in the Walsall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall have a sixth form?
No, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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