St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Preston

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Darkinson Lane, Lea Town, Preston PR4 0RJ

https://www.lea-st-marys.lancs.sch.uk/

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has about 110 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In November 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Finances, Environment and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Progress.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.0		Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
1.2		St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
1.4		Lea Community Primary School
1.4		Ashton Primary School
1.5		Cottam Primary School
1.7		Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
2.0		Ingol Community Primary School
2.0		Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
2.2		Pool House Community Primary School
2.2		Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
2.6		Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School
2.7		Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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