St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolSeaton Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School and Seaton Academy are primary schools in Workington.

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Seaton Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Seaton Academy was judged Requires improvement.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School versus Seaton Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WorkingtonSt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolWorkingtonSeaton AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking63rd of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure141st of 143 in Cumberland
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-7
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll196 216
Capacity210 240
LocationWorkington, CA14 2DW Workington, CA14 1NP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard6.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census196 216
Free school meals (ever 6)20.9% 12.6%
English as an additional language16.3% 0.0%
SEN support7.7% 10.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure4.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.3% 6.5% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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

Seaton Academy

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