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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping

Garstang Road, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QH

Local ranking457th of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

70

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 9 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Needs attention
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Cohort Size
3

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
46
Boys
17 (37%)
Girls
29 (63%)
Capacity
70 (66% full)
SEND
28.3%
FSM Eligible
17.4%
EAL
0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.3%
SEN Support
23.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.8
Budget per Pupil
£11,041/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
5.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
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: 100.0%

100.0%

White British

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119643
UKPRN
10072675
Establishment No.
3743

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