St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolWoolston Infant School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Southampton.
Summary of the comparison
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School and Woolston Infant School are primary schools in Southampton.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Woolston Infant School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Woolston Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Woolston Infant School was judged Good.
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).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SouthamptonSt Patrick's Catholic Primary School | SouthamptonWoolston Infant School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 54 in Southampton Stronger figure | 48th of 54 in Southampton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 421 | 172 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 189 | |
| Location | Southampton, SO19 2JE | Southampton, SO19 9DB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 421 | 172 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.7% | 23.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 43.9% | 23.8% | |
| SEN support | 12.1% | 13.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.5% Stronger figure | 12.9% | 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.
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
Woolston Infant School
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