St Mary's CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Kendal Road
Kirkby Lonsdale
Carnforth
Lancashire
LA6 2DN
Phone 01524271334
Reference Number 112323

General Makeup

Number of pupils 229
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.91%
Girls: 51.09%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 32.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 14 15 29
2 8 19 27
3 14 19 33
4 20 13 33
5 17 16 33
6 17 14 31

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.8%
White & Asian 3.1%
White, Other 2.6%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
Unclassified 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-12
Date Description Report
2025-01-28 School inspection School inspection
2023-01-24 School inspection School inspection
2017-11-07 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-11-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-02-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-20 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 76% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 9% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 110 Unlock Unlock
Maths 109 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.3 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2.9 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 6 1
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 4 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School
1.35 miles
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Leck, Via Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2JD
2.66 miles
Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Arkholme, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1AU
4.37 miles
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School
Lodge Lane, Melling, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2RE
4.72 miles
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School
Main Street, Burton-in-Kendal, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1ND
4.83 miles
Name Distance
Queen Elizabeth School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ
0.12 miles
Queen Elizabeth Studio School
Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HJ
0.12 miles
Underley Garden School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2DZ
1.06 miles
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