St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School is a primary school (Voluntary aided school), ages 4–11, in Preston, PR5, in the Lancashire council area. It has 251 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (14 January 2025): Good in 4 areas, Requires improvement in 1 area.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good in 4 areas, Requires improvement in 1 area — inspected 14 January 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Quality of education | Requires improvement |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 52 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 7 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 46 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 251 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 31.1% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 24.7% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 11.61% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.62% | 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.
- Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School
- Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge
- Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
- Lostock Hall Community Primary School
- St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale
- Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
- Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
- Higher Walton Church of England Primary School