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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden

Watt Street, Sabden, Clitheroe, BB7 9ED

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

May 2014

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Academic picture

43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

57.0%

RWM Combined

43.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Sabden Primary School

0.37 km away · Community school

Good

Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School

2.77 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Read St John's CofE Primary School

2.8 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

3.48 km away · Voluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Higham St John's Church of England Primary School

3.53 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

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About St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 68 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Watt Street, Clitheroe, BB7 9ED | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2022 — School remains Good
May 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden

What is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden's latest exam results?

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden located?

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire (BB7 9ED).

How many pupils attend St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden?

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden has around 68 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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