St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressBrownedge Lane, PR5 6TA
URN119704

School Census

Total 288
Girls/Boys 128/160
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.4%/55.6%
% pupils where English not first language 11.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 89
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
17/01/2023 Requires improvement
24/04/2013 Good
Inspection Date 17/01/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 24/04/2013
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 standard36%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading103
Maths100
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard39
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading100
Maths98
Reading Progress-3.9
Writing Progress-0.2
Maths Progress-4.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress0.0
Writing Progress-0.7
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress-1.8
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress-0.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference26
As second preference16
As third preference20
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers26
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference25
As second preference26
As third preference28
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers25
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference30
As second preference26
As third preference25
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers30
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference27
As second preference29
As third preference23
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications104
As First Preference30
As second preference44
As third preference30
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers30
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications106
As First Preference44
As second preference33
As third preference29
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers40
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications88
As First Preference42
As second preference29
As third preference17
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers42
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference30
As second preference24
As third preference33
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers30
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications93
As First Preference34
As second preference34
As third preference25
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers34
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications105
As First Preference49
As second preference36
As third preference20
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications99
As First Preference46
As second preference31
As third preference22
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree64%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree60%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree28%
agree48%
disagree20%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree12%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know8%
not applicable60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree36%
agree24%
disagree24%
strongly disagree12%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree32%
agree36%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
not applicable16%
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 agree36%
agree48%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree44%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree36%
agree40%
disagree20%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree48%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know16%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree40%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree40%
agree32%
disagree24%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes72%
no28%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin73.2%
any other white background ethnic origin10.9%
african ethnic origin3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin79.5%
any other white background ethnic origin7.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.4%
african ethnic origin2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.7%
indian ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%

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