St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Southampton (Southampton).
KS2 RWM expected
82%
▲ 20pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
85%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
90%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
88%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.6%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.9
▲ 0.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
24.3%
▼ 1pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
102%
428 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school located in Southampton. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11. The Headteacher is Michael Lobo.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Numicon
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- White Rose Maths
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Music MarkMusic
Key facts
- URN
- 116398
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Constituency
- Southampton Itchen
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stephen Deadman | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2016 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr Innaiah Maddineni | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Amy April McLachlan | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rachel Paul | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Tomasz Marcin Socha | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Richard Keogh | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Night Peter Olla | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Paul O'Driscoll | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Marta Bas-Szymaszek | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Michael Lobo | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2017 |
| Mr Andrew Hiscock Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Fr Ross Bullock Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Patrick Moore Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record