St Catherine's RC Primary School

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Lancashire
Address	Moss Lane, St Catherine's Catholic School, PR25 4SJ
School Website	www.st-catherines.lancs.sch.uk/
Telephone	1772423767
URN	119585

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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted 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

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
23 May 2023	School inspection: Good	View
18 January 2018	Short inspection	View
04 March 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
10 December 2013	Monitoring visit	View
25 June 2013	Monitoring visit	View
20 March 2013	Monitoring visit	View
14 December 2012	Monitoring visit	View
02 October 2012	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
18 October 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
06 March 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
01 October 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	106
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	86
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	21
Reading	109
Maths	107
Reading Progress	3.3
Writing Progress	3.5
Maths Progress	4.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	-0.5
Maths Progress	-0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	107
Maths	108
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	30
As second preference	24
As third preference	23

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

First preference v Offers	1.22%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	33
As second preference	31
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	29
As second preference	20
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	32
As second preference	23
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	102
As First Preference	32
As second preference	31
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.30%
Total Applications	100
As First Preference	39
As second preference	35
As third preference	26

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

First preference v Offers	1.53%
Total Applications	99
As First Preference	46
As second preference	20
As third preference	33

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

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	32
As second preference	30
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	30
As second preference	26
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	31
As second preference	22
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	21
As second preference	20
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	25%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	86%
agree	12%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	62%
agree	34%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	9%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
not applicable	75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	51%
agree	30%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	40%
agree	23%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	16%
no	84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	58%
agree	25%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	68%
agree	23%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	53%
agree	44%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	29%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	38%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	65%
agree	21%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	92.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	90.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%