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St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School

Castle Lane, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1RB

Primary

Phase

175

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 30 April 2025 and continues as St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang (URN 151563) (opened 1 May 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
43.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
71.0%
Writing (Expected)
57.0%
Maths (Expected)
57.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
57.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
14

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
114
Boys
59 (52%)
Girls
55 (48%)
Capacity
175 (65% full)
SEND
27.2%
FSM Eligible
15.8%
EAL
0.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.6%
SEN Support
24.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,076/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 87.7%
  • White Other: 5.3%
  • Asian Other: 3.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
  • Black African: 0.9%

87.7%

White British

5.3%

White Other

3.5%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Castle Lane

Preston, North West

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Administrative

URN
119617
UKPRN
10075826
Establishment No.
3702

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