St Mary's CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Address	Kendal Road, LA6 2DN
School Website	www.stmarys-kl.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone	1524271334
URN	112323

School Census

Total	235
Girls/Boys	124/111
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.8%/47.2%
% pupils where English not first language	1.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	11
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/11/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/11/2012	Good
07/02/2008	Good

Inspection Date	08/11/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	07/02/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
28 January 2025	School inspection	View
24 January 2023	School inspection	View
07 November 2017	Short inspection	View
08 November 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
07 February 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
20 October 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	76
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9
Reading	110
Maths	109
Reading Progress	3.3
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	2.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	88%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	15%
Reading	110
Maths	109
Reading Progress	3.5
Writing Progress	-1.4
Maths Progress	2.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	81%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	0.0
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	-0.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	18
As second preference	6
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	24
As second preference	10
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	36
As First Preference	25
As second preference	8
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	36
As First Preference	28
As second preference	5
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	34
As second preference	5
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	31
As second preference	3
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	40
As First Preference	27
As second preference	9
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	22
As second preference	3
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	40
As First Preference	28
As second preference	9
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	39
As First Preference	26
As second preference	9
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	23
As second preference	3
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	80%
agree	15%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	20%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	63%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	8%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
not applicable	85%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	57%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	32%
agree	25%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	36%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	29%
agree	50%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	14%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	52%
agree	37%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	29%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	53%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	52%
agree	45%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	90.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	85.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Queen Elizabeth School

(0.12 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kirkby Lonsdale, , LA6 2HJ