St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolMossgate Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Morecambe.
Summary of the comparison
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School and Mossgate Primary School are primary schools in Morecambe.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Mossgate Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Mossgate Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Mossgate 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 57.0% for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School and 70.0% for Mossgate Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Mossgate Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MorecambeSt Patrick's Catholic Primary School | MorecambeMossgate Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | C64/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 376th of 466 in Lancashire | 130th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 194 | 209 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Morecambe, LA3 2ER | Morecambe, LA3 2EE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 194 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 39.7% | 34.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.1% | 3.8% | |
| SEN support | 19.1% | 22.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 19.1% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 61.0% | 10.9% Stronger figure | 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
Mossgate Primary School
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