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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick
Hall Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk L40 9QE
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has about 90 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In July 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Progress and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Attendance, Attainment and Representation.
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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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