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St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy

Temple Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QE

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Roman Catholic
Pupils
383
Ages
3-11
FSM
27.7%
Capacity
443
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Oct 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
62.0%
Writing
38.0%
Maths
62.0%
RWM Combined
32.0%

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About St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy

St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 32% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 383 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Temple Road, Dewsbury, WF13 3QE | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2023Requires improvement
  2. Dec 2021School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor: St Paulinus Catholic Primary School)
  3. May 2012Good (predecessor: St Paulinus Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy

What is St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy's latest exam results?
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 32% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy located?
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees (WF13 3QE).
How many pupils attend St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy?
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy has around 383 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy with other schools?
View St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kirklees.