St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolLudlow Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Southampton.
Summary of the comparison
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School and Ludlow Junior School are primary schools in Southampton.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ludlow Junior School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Ludlow Junior School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 82.0% for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School and 66.0% for Ludlow Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Ludlow Junior School (63.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SouthamptonSt Patrick's Catholic Primary School | SouthamptonLudlow Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 54 in Southampton Stronger figure | 22nd of 54 in Southampton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 421 | 578 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 600 | |
| Location | Southampton, SO19 2JE | Southampton, SO19 2DW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% Stronger figure | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 421 | 578 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.7% | 37.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 43.9% | 10.2% | |
| SEN support | 12.1% | 18.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.5% Stronger figure | 16.1% | 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
Ludlow Junior School
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