St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, CorbyOakley Vale Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Corby.

Summary of the comparison

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby and Oakley Vale Primary School are primary schools in Corby.

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Oakley Vale Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby was judged Good and Oakley Vale Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby and 62.0% for Oakley Vale Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby (67.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Oakley Vale Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby versus Oakley Vale Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CorbySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, CorbyCorbyOakley Vale Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking48th of 108 in North Northamptonshire Stronger figure58th of 108 in North Northamptonshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll242 420
Capacity250 420
LocationCorby, NN18 9NT Corby, NN18 8RH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 2.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census242 420
Free school meals (ever 6)10.8% 9.8%
English as an additional language44.2% 35.0%
SEN support4.5% 12.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% 4.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence7.0% Stronger figure7.6% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby

Oakley Vale Primary School

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