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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tong Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9LJ, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
0.1 / 100
Bottom 0%
Better than 0% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
140
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
67%
Faith
Roman Catholic
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Last inspected: 16 April 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: InadequateLeadership & Management: Inadequate
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%. | 15% | Bottom 1% 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 British80.7%
Black African4.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Other1.4%
White Other1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Black Other0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
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53.70180, -2.19038 · OL13 9LJ
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN147592
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitestmarysbacup.org
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 April 2024.
Is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a good school?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy scores 0.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% 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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