How many pupils attend St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor?

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor has 66 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor take?

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

How do I apply to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor?

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor have a religious character?

Yes — St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor?

When St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Catholic children resident in the parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish of St. Patrick's, Langley Moor. (see note 3); 3. Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3), and 6 further criteria. 9 places were offered at this entry point for 2025-26. Tie-break: Where there are places available for some, but not all applicants within a particular criterion priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out in a public place and supervised by a person independent of the school.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 75.8% of pupils at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor

When there are more applications than places for 2025-26 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3)
2Catholic children resident in the parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish of St. Patrick's, Langley Moor. (see note 3)
3Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3)
4Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2)
5Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church — Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church. (see notes 4&5)
6Children of a member of school staff — Children of a member of school staff who has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which application for admission to the school is made. (see note 11)
7Children of other Christian denominations — Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister or faith leader. (see note 6)
8Children of other faiths — Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a minister or faith leader. (see note 7)
9Any other children — Any other children.

If two applications tie: Where there are places available for some, but not all applicants within a particular criterion priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out in a public place and supervised by a person independent of the school.

The PAN text states 'September 2024' but the policy is titled 2025-2026; this appears to be a typographical error. Within each category, exceptional social/medical/pastoral need is placed first, followed by sibling attendance. The policy is titled 2025-2026.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.