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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Lacock Road, Corsham SN13 9HS · st-patricks.wilts.sch.uk · 01249 713125

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Wiltshire 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
184
88% of 210 places
Local authority
Wiltshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
14.1%
First language not English
7.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 26 families put the school first and 26 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 20 (Places 23)20September 2023: 19 (Places 19)19September 2024: 25 (Places 26)25September 2025: 28 (Places 29)28September 2026: 26 (Places 26)26Places 26
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202626261100%
September 2025Sept 202529281100%
September 2024Sept 202426251100%
September 2023Sept 202319191100%
September 2022Sept 202223200.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 19% the higher standard. Across Wiltshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 62% (England 53%)62%2016/17: 50% (England 61%)50%2017/18: 63% (England 64%)63%2018/19: 70% (England 65%)70%2022/23: 63% (England 60%)63%2023/24: 57% (England 61%)57%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Ofsted

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 29 November 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
29 Nov 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • May 2011Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (69 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
91%
Replies
69
37% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲96% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▲98% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼75% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲89% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲84% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 70% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲64% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 25% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●69% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (19%) with SEND

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