Secondary · M30 · Salford

St Patrick's RC High School

56 New Lane, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7JJ

Good

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedGood
Attendance96.8%
AttainmentProgress 8: +0.07
AdmissionsUsually oversubscribed
Pupils912

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Good

Latest visit (Jan 2026): renewed Ofsted format (no single overall grade) — inclusion, curriculum and teaching, achievement, attendance and behaviour, personal development and wellbeing and leadership and governance strong standard. See the full Ofsted report.

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedOutstanding

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in M30. Where we have them, council (Salford) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
912
Free school meals
21.4%
20.3% below district average (41.7%)

Also: Salford 37.7% · England 25.8%

SEN
22%
18.4% below district average (40.4%)

Also: Salford 21.2% · England 16.5%

EAL
19.1%
1.1% below district average (20.2%)
Attendance
96.8%
3.3% above district average (93.5%)

Also: Salford 91.1% · England 91.9%

Persistent absence
6.6%
Progress 8
+0.07 (2023/24)
Attainment 8
53.8
Grade 5+ English & maths
55.7%
Grade 4+ English & maths
78.7%
Entered for EBacc
76%
EBacc average point score
5.18

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the M30 average; the darker bar is this school.

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2196.9%
  • 2021/2293.1%
  • 2022/2393.2%
  • 2023/2493.1%
  • 2024/2593.8%

Admissions

Demand signal
Usually oversubscribed
Published capacity (GIAS)
900
Pupils on roll
912

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Salford page.

SEN support

SEN %
22%
On-site provision
None listed in GIAS

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
  • School photos are not shown yet. Schools will be able to add one later.
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