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St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Preston PR5 6TA

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  • School Reference Number: 119704
  • Address: Brownedge Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 6TA
  • Headteacher: Mr Daniel Ballard
  • Telephone: 01772 336650
  • Website: smsb.lancs.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 315
  • Local Education Authority: Lancashire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 17/01/2023

Rating published on 16/03/2023

Overall effectiveness: Requires Improvement

Quality of education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour and attitudes: Requires Improvement

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Requires Improvement

Early years provision: Requires Improvement

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
17 January 2023 17 March 2023 School inspection Requires Improvement
21 September 2017 16 October 2017 Short inspection
24 April 2013 17 May 2013 Full inspection Good
9 July 2012 19 July 2012 Curriculum and development visit
14 July 2011 8 September 2011 Full inspection Satisfactory
5 June 2008 24 June 2008 Full inspection Satisfactory
23 May 2005 15 September 2005 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number119704
Local Authority Code888
Local Authority NameLancashire
Establishment Number3981
School / College NameSt Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
Establishment Type Code02
Establishment typeVoluntary aided school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code03
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese CodeRC17
DioceseDiocese of Salford
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity315
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils276
Number of Boys145
Number of Girls131
Percentage Free School Meals28.30
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10080325
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date15-11-2024
StreetBrownedge Lane
LocalityBamber Bridge
Address3
TownPreston
County (name)Lancashire
PostcodePR5 6TA
Websitewww.smsb.lancs.sch.uk/
Telephone01772336650
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameDaniel
Headteacher/Principal last nameBallard
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE07000126
DistrictSouth Ribble
Ward CodeE05010215
WardBamber Bridge West
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001443
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble Valley
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000017
Easting356222
Northing426246
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)South Ribble 007
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)South Ribble 007D
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code923
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Lancashire
Previous establishment number3981
Country
UPRN10033039291
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005293
LSOA CodeE01025407
Free School Meals78
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN119704
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/119704
LAESTAB8883981
School nameSt Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationVoluntary Aided School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterRoman Catholic
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingChristian
Ofsted regionNorth West
RegionNorth West
Local authorityLancashire
Parliamentary constituencyRibble Valley
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodePR5 6TA
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils276
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10242192
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date17/01/2023
Publication date16/03/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection119704
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8883981
School name at time of latest graded inspectionSt Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessRequires Improvement
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionRequires Improvement
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS405881
Previous inspection start date24/04/2013
Previous publication date17/05/2013
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection119704
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8883981
School name at time of previous graded inspectionSt Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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