St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School

Officially St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Wellfield Drive, Burnley, BB12 0JD

Local ranking336th of 466 primary schools in Lancashire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley (URN 119489) since 1 May 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 69.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 79.0%
Writing (Expected): 72.0%
Maths (Expected): 86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 72.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 195
Boys: 87 (45%)
Girls: 108 (55%)
Capacity: 210 (93% full)
SEND: 29.8%
FSM Eligible: 19.0%
EAL: 13.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 6.7%
SEN Support: 23.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Budget per Pupil: £6,928/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 7.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.7%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
White Other: 1.5%
Asian Pakistani: 1.5%
Black African: 1.5%
White Traveller: 1.0%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
Mixed Other: 1.0%

88.7%

White British

2.6%

Mixed White & Asian

1.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01282436880

head@st-marymagdalenesrc.lancs.sch.uk

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Wellfield Drive

Burnley, North West

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Administrative

URN: 148993
UKPRN: 10090162
Establishment No.: 3435
Trust: ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

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