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St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

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St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

Buller Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9QQ

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
191
Ages
3-11
FSM
14.7%
Capacity
210
Ofsted
Requires improvement
May 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
81.0%
Writing
71.0%
Maths
74.0%
RWM Combined
65.0%

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About St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 191 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Buller Avenue, Preston, PR1 9QQ | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024Requires improvement
  2. Jan 2015Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

What is St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School located?
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR1 9QQ).
How many pupils attend St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School?
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School has around 191 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School with other schools?
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