St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall
URN: 107752 • Batley WF17 9LQ
Overview
- Name
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall
- URN
- 107752
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 74.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clare Moulding (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Nova Lane, Batley WF17 9LQ
Summary
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School in Birstall is a voluntary aided primary school located in Batley, Kirklees, with a current enrolment of 266 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 271. The school promotes a mixed-gender environment and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational experience rooted in Catholic values.
The curriculum at St Patrick's is designed to foster not only academic excellence but also personal development and social skills. The school places a strong emphasis on interactive learning, encouraging students to engage with various subjects through educational games and collaborative activities. This approach helps to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving abilities among pupils.
St Patrick's is dedicated to building a strong community, where parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate in school activities and support their children's education. The school aims to create a nurturing environment that prepares students for future challenges while promoting values of respect, cooperation, and responsibility.
The curriculum at St Patrick's is designed to foster not only academic excellence but also personal development and social skills. The school places a strong emphasis on interactive learning, encouraging students to engage with various subjects through educational games and collaborative activities. This approach helps to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving abilities among pupils.
St Patrick's is dedicated to building a strong community, where parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate in school activities and support their children's education. The school aims to create a nurturing environment that prepares students for future challenges while promoting values of respect, cooperation, and responsibility.
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Key details
- LA
- Kirklees
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 271
- Pupils
- 266
- Boys
- 142
- Girls
- 124
- FSM %
- 9.80
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2007-12-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 266 | 142 | 124 | 271 | 9.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 266 | 142 | 124 | 271 | 9.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 266 | 142 | 124 | 271 | 9.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 266 | 142 | 124 | 271 | 9.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 266 | 142 | 124 | 271 | 9.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 268 | 143 | 125 | 271 | 8.30 |
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