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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Lea Town

Darkinson Lane, Lea Town, Preston, PR4 0RJ

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Good

Jun 2015

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Lea Town, Preston

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About St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Lea Town

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Lea Town is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Darkinson Lane, Preston, PR4 0RJ | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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Dec 2024 — Standards maintained (predecessor: St Mary's Catholic Primary School)
Nov 2019 — School remains Good (predecessor: St Mary's Catholic Primary School)
Jun 2015 — Good (predecessor: St Mary's Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Lea Town received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Lea Town is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR4 0RJ).

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