St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Cleator Moor

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.6km)Possible (~2.3km)Unlikely (~2.9km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Lisa / Gayle Pritchard / Wilkinson
Pupils:271 / 270 capacity
LA:Cumberland
Phone:01946810513
Address:Todholes Road, Cleator Moor, CA25 5DG
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2001

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:132835
UKPRN:10074194
Diocese:Diocese of Lancaster
Constituency:Whitehaven and Workington
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

29.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+6ppMaths+5ppWriting+3pp

Reading has improved from 82% to 88%. Maths has improved from 80% to 85%. Writing has remained stable at around 79%.

Class Sizes

24.1

Avg class size

23.3

Infant (KS1)

24.6

KS2

8

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

271 pupils

270 capacity

1 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Cleator Moor

Low pressure
New homes approved:32
Projected new pupils:8

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Cleator Moor

Admissions Demand - Cumberland

Low demand0.68x oversubscription

Places available

3,571

Applications

2,437

Got 1st preference

98.5%

Got preferred school

99.7%

Primary admissions across Cumberland (2025/26)

Inspection History(110)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.76421%

Overall absence

10.18519%

Persistent absence

216

Enrolments

Authorised3.80958%
Unauthorised0.95463%
Persistent (10%+)10.18519%
Severe (50%+)1.38889%

Absence trend

3.80918%
18/19
2.58428%
20/21
6.06988%
21/22
6.4365%
22/23
5.02518%
23/24
4.76421%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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