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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, LA6 2DN

Local ranking2nd of 121 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

223

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 28 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
70.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
80.0%
Writing (Expected)
87.0%
Maths (Expected)
83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
83.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
228
Boys
109 (48%)
Girls
119 (52%)
Capacity
223 (102% full)
SEND
8.3%
FSM Eligible
5.5%
EAL
1.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
6.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.8
Budget per Pupil
£5,934/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
2.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 94.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
  • White Other: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%

94.3%

White British

2.6%

Mixed White & Asian

2.2%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
112323
UKPRN
10077444
Establishment No.
3367

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