Details

Age Range5-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressMoss Lane, St Catherine's Catholic School, PR25 4SJ
URN119585

School Census

Total 222
Girls/Boys 124/98
Girls/Boys Ratio 55.9%/44.1%
% pupils where English not first language 9.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 33
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
23/05/2023 Good
04/03/2014 Good
Inspection Date 23/05/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/03/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading106
Maths108
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard86
Pupils achieving at a higher standard21
Reading109
Maths107
Reading Progress3.3
Writing Progress3.5
Maths Progress4.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress-0.5
Maths Progress-0.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard18%
Reading107
Maths108
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference30
As second preference24
As third preference23
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.22%
Total Applications77
As First Preference33
As second preference31
As third preference12
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference29
As second preference20
As third preference22
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications93
As First Preference32
As second preference23
As third preference38
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications102
As First Preference32
As second preference31
As third preference39
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.30%
Total Applications100
As First Preference39
As second preference35
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.53%
Total Applications99
As First Preference46
As second preference20
As third preference33
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications88
As First Preference32
As second preference30
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications79
As First Preference30
As second preference26
As third preference23
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications81
As First Preference31
As second preference22
As third preference28
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers29
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference21
As second preference20
As third preference14
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers21
second preference offers2
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree25%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree86%
agree12%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree62%
agree34%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree9%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
not applicable75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree51%
agree30%
disagree13%
strongly disagree4%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree40%
agree23%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes16%
no84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree58%
agree25%
disagree17%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree68%
agree23%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree53%
agree44%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree29%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree61%
agree38%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree65%
agree21%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes96%
no4%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin92.7%
any other white background ethnic origin1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.5%
any other white background ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
african ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.9%

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