St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Cashmore Avenue, Leamington Spa, CV31 3EU
This school is closed (it closed in February 2025).
It was replaced by St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Headteacher
- Ms Julia Rutkowski
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Birmingham
- Constituency
- Warwick and Leamington
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 206
- URN
- 125715
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
About this school
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School was a Roman Catholic voluntary aided primary school in Leamington Spa. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 206 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1900, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 50% | 50% | 53% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 57% | 63% | 70% |
| Expected standard in maths | 70% | 67% | 70% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 70% | 70% | 73% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.60 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Patrick's Catholic Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Warwickshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 50% | 58.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 50% | 58.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 53% | 59.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 201 |
| 2023/24 | 204 |
| 2024/25 | 206 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Patrick's Catholic Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 26% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 30% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 53% | 6.5% | 21.8% | 206 | — |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | 192 | 0.0 miles |
| Kingsway Community Primary School | 32% | 9.4% | 41.4% | 179 | 0.1 miles |
| Shrubland Street Community Primary School | 69% | 4.6% | 15.1% | 226 | 0.4 miles |
| Whitnash Primary School | 84% | 5.3% | 26.3% | 413 | 0.6 miles |
| Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery | — | — | — | 226 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 21.84%
- English as an additional language
- 49.5%
- Overall absence
- 6.54%
- Persistent absence
- 20.53%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Leamington Spa
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Kingsway Community Primary School0.1 miles
Primary · Leamington Spa
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Shrubland Street Community Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Leamington Spa
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Whitnash Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Leamington Spa
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Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery0.6 miles
Primary · Leamington Spa
Other schools in Leamington Spa
- Bishops Tachbrook CofE Primary School Primary
- Briar Hill Infant School Primary
- Brookhurst Primary School Primary
- Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Cubbington CofE Primary School Primary
- Harbury CofE Primary School Primary
- Kingsway Community Primary School Primary
- Lighthorne Heath Primary School Primary
- Lillington Primary School Primary
- Milverton Primary School Primary
- Our Lady and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary
- Radford Semele CofE Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School teach?
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Leamington Spa.
- Has St Patrick's Catholic Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Patrick's Catholic Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School had 206 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have St Patrick's Catholic Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 50% in 2022/23 and 53% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are St Patrick's Catholic Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 8 July 2025.