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St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
Ridley Lane, Mawdesley, Nr Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 3PP, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.0 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
40
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
38%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a small pupil population of 40, the school shows a strong performance in KS2 expected reading, writing, and maths, achieving 45%, which places it in the top 88% of schools nationally. However, it is important to note that the recent Ofsted report rated it as "Requires Improvement," indicating areas that need attention, and no students reached the higher standard in KS2 assessments. Parents should consider these factors when evaluating the school's overall effectiveness and support for their children.
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Last inspected: 16 November 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 45% | Bottom 12% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British97.5%
White Irish2.5%
Location
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53.62515, -2.74519 · L40 3PP
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119678
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley rated by Ofsted?
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 November 2023.
Is St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley a good school?
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley scores 3.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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