St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressBuller Avenue, PR1 9QQ
URN119638

School Census

Total 197
Girls/Boys 96/101
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.7%/51.3%
% pupils where English not first language 6.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 22
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
14/05/2024 Requires improvement
07/01/2015 Good
01/04/2009 Outstanding
Inspection Date 14/05/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 07/01/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/04/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.8
Writing Progress-3.8
Maths Progress0.4
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20%
Reading108
Maths109
Reading Progress2.0
Writing Progress0.5
Maths Progress2.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard30%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress3.2
Writing Progress3.1
Maths Progress3.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference23
As second preference30
As third preference18
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers23
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference19
As second preference31
As third preference26
Total Offers Made20
first preference offers19
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference16
As second preference27
As third preference17
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers16
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference24
As second preference36
As third preference21
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers24
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications99
As First Preference32
As second preference28
As third preference39
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference22
As second preference39
As third preference15
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers22
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications82
As First Preference37
As second preference22
As third preference23
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications78
As First Preference32
As second preference32
As third preference14
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference27
As second preference40
As third preference16
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.24%
Total Applications88
As First Preference36
As second preference36
As third preference16
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications72
As First Preference32
As second preference26
As third preference14
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree33%
disagree7%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree33%
disagree7%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree40%
agree40%
disagree12%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree12%
disagree5%
strongly disagree7%
don't know5%
not applicable62%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree48%
agree45%
disagree2%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree21%
agree29%
disagree7%
strongly disagree17%
don't know0%
not applicable26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree40%
agree36%
disagree0%
strongly disagree2%
don't know21%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree45%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree36%
agree52%
disagree10%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree60%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree36%
disagree12%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree36%
agree33%
disagree10%
strongly disagree12%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes79%
no21%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin82.1%
any other white background ethnic origin5.8%
african ethnic origin3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
indian ethnic origin1.1%
chinese ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin86.3%
any other white background ethnic origin4.1%
african ethnic origin3.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin1%

Nearby Schools

Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School

(0.24 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hill Road South, , PR1 9YE