St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping is a primary school (Voluntary aided school), ages 3–11, in Preston, PR3, in the Lancashire council area. It has 58 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (9 June 2026): Report card: Expected standard in 3 areas, Needs attention in 4 areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in 3 areas, Needs attention in 4 areas — inspected 9 June 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
Achievement | Needs attention |
Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
Early years | Needs attention |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 58 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 17.2% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 0% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 23.91% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 4.35% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Brabins Endowed School
- Barnacre Road Primary School
- Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School
- Longridge Church of England Primary School
- Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh
- Thorneyholme Roman Catholic Primary School, Dunsop Bridge
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green