St Mary's CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Jan 28 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Unique reference
112323
Address
Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
228 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
47.8%
Girls
52.2%
First language not English
1.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.4%
Persistent absence
4.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 93.9%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 2.2%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.3
WritingAverage0.2
MathsAbove average2.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 74%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 13%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
24
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
24
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
24
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher32.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
0
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
22
9
13
Reception, Full-time
20
10
10
Year 1
20
10
10
Year 2
30
16
14
Year 3
32
10
22
Year 4
33
15
18
Year 5
33
20
13
Year 6
31
18
13
Year 2024-2025

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