St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
URN: 106460 • Wigan WN1 3RZ
Overview
- Name
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 106460
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Hobden (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- 01942244361
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hardybutts, Wigan WN1 3RZ
Summary
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, located in Wigan, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 363 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 375. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students can learn, love, and grow through the teachings of Jesus. The ethos of the school is deeply rooted in its Catholic values, which guide both academic and personal development.
The curriculum at St Patrick's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating a range of subjects and extracurricular activities. Recent initiatives include finance awareness workshops for Key Stage 2 students and engaging educational trips, such as a visit to Astley Colliery for Year 5 pupils. The school also places a strong emphasis on wellbeing, offering lunchtime activities and support for mental health.
St Patrick's actively supports its community, with various events and programs aimed at enhancing the educational experience for all students, including those with special educational needs. The school maintains open communication with parents through regular updates and meetings, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and student welfare.
The curriculum at St Patrick's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating a range of subjects and extracurricular activities. Recent initiatives include finance awareness workshops for Key Stage 2 students and engaging educational trips, such as a visit to Astley Colliery for Year 5 pupils. The school also places a strong emphasis on wellbeing, offering lunchtime activities and support for mental health.
St Patrick's actively supports its community, with various events and programs aimed at enhancing the educational experience for all students, including those with special educational needs. The school maintains open communication with parents through regular updates and meetings, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and student welfare.
Useful links
- Governors who have left in the last 12 months. (governance)
- Governors' Zone (Including helpful information for Ofsted Inspectors) (governance)
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- Leave of absence from school (sen)
- Multimedia Presentation (sen)
- Transition for SEND pupils (sen)
- Past & Present (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Information (sen)
- What if my child is going to be absent from school? (sen)
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Key details
- LA
- Wigan
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 375
- Pupils
- 363
- Boys
- 184
- Girls
- 179
- FSM %
- 36.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-12-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 363 | 184 | 179 | 375 | 36.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 364 | 178 | 186 | 375 | 33.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 345 | 169 | 176 | 375 | 33.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 345 | 169 | 176 | 375 | 33.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 344 | 176 | 168 | 375 | 30.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 359 | 188 | 171 | 375 | 29.30 |
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