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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary aided
Patrick Road, Corby NN18 9NT · stpatricksprimaryschool.com · 01536 744447
On the mapSearch near NN18 9NT
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 76%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Northamptonshire 59%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.91 mi
- 1.46 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · North Northamptonshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 232
- 93% of 250 places
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 10.8%
- First language not English
- 44.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.91 mi (1.46 km) from the school. Source: North Northamptonshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 41 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 73% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 30 | 41 | 1.4▲ | 73% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 17 | 16 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 30 | 31 | 1▲ | 87% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 28 | 24 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 31 | 1▲ | 94% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.91 mi1.46 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 76% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across North Northamptonshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲76% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 4 May 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 4 May 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2016
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jul 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Jan 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (37 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 97%
- Replies
- 37
- 16% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 54% who raised concerns
based on the 22% who had a child bullied