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St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Kirklands Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JD, Cumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.5 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
230
Capacity
238
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (42 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child feels safe
93%
Good range of subjects
91%
My child is happy
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
Behaviour is good
83%
I'd recommend this school
83%
School has high expectations
83%
Progress is communicated
83%
School supports development
81%
School keeps me informed
79%
School responds to concerns
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.9%
White Other8.3%
Black African7.8%
Mixed Other3.9%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Black Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Other0.9%
Asian Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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54.87628, -2.92469 · CA2 4JD
School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN148701
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle rated by Ofsted?
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle a good school?
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle scores 2.5/100 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.
What do parents say about St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle?
Based on 42 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle receives a satisfaction score of 79% across all parent survey questions.
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