St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
URN: 105726 • Oldham OL8 1EF
Overview
- Name
- St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 105726
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 45.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clare Mitchell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Lee Street, Oldham OL8 1EF
Summary
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School is a Voluntary Aided school located in Werneth, Oldham, catering to a mixed-gender population of 203 pupils, with a capacity for 236. The school embraces a diverse community, welcoming children from various cultural backgrounds and promoting an ethos of respect and equality. The mission statement encourages students to "live life to the full," fostering a nurturing environment where each child is valued and supported.
The curriculum at St Patrick's is designed to meet the needs of all learners and is rooted in Gospel teachings, reflecting the school's Catholic identity. Recent inspections highlighted the commitment of staff to ensure that pupils feel safe, valued, and happy in their educational journey. The school prioritises strong partnerships with parents, the parish, and the wider community, recognising the importance of collaboration in supporting children's development.
St Patrick's is dedicated to creating a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, where children are encouraged to appreciate their unique identities while celebrating their similarities. The school community is characterized by a sense of belonging, ensuring that every child can thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at St Patrick's is designed to meet the needs of all learners and is rooted in Gospel teachings, reflecting the school's Catholic identity. Recent inspections highlighted the commitment of staff to ensure that pupils feel safe, valued, and happy in their educational journey. The school prioritises strong partnerships with parents, the parish, and the wider community, recognising the importance of collaboration in supporting children's development.
St Patrick's is dedicated to creating a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, where children are encouraged to appreciate their unique identities while celebrating their similarities. The school community is characterized by a sense of belonging, ensuring that every child can thrive both academically and personally.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bare Trees Primary School (75.2)
- Buckstones Primary School (74.2)
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School (70.7)
- Greenhill Primary School (70.2)
- Roundthorn Community Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Oldham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 94
- FSM %
- 43.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 203 | 109 | 94 | 236 | 43.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 203 | 109 | 94 | 236 | 43.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 206 | 113 | 93 | 236 | 36.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 206 | 113 | 93 | 236 | 36.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 208 | 111 | 97 | 236 | 32.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 222 | 115 | 107 | 236 | 24.80 |
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