St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith

Drovers Lane, Penrith, CA11 9EL

Local ranking101st of 121 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

140

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (URN 112305) since 1 September 2024. 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): 39.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 44.0%
Writing (Expected): 61.0%
Maths (Expected): 50.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 33.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 97.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 98.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 97.0
Cohort Size: 18

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 108
Boys: 42 (39%)
Girls: 66 (61%)
Capacity: 140 (77% full)
SEND: 26.9%
FSM Eligible: 16.7%
EAL: 16.7%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.8%
SEN Support: 24.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 5.3
Budget per Pupil: £6,731/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.1% 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: 65.4%
Black African: 14.9%
White Other: 9.3%
Gypsy/Roma: 2.8%
Asian Indian: 2.8%
Other: 1.9%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
Mixed Other: 0.9%

65.4%

White British

14.9%

Black African

9.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01768864612

admin@st-catherines.cumbria.sch.uk

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Drovers Lane

Penrith, North West

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Administrative

URN: 151052
UKPRN: 10095803
Establishment No.: 3315
Trust: MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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