Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School | School performance

83%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

83%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

83%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 14/01/2020

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityLancashire

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

Part ofCIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

83%

+61pp

83%53%22%

'19'23'24'25

'25 · 83%

RWM higher standard

0pp

13%7%0%

'19'23'24'25

'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

100%

Reading higher standard

83%

Writing expected standard

83%

Writing higher standard

17%

Maths expected standard

100%

Maths higher standard

Science expected standard

100%

SPAG expected standard

100%

SPAG higher standard

33%

Reading scaled score

111.0

Maths scaled score

105.0

GPS scaled score

109.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

Pupil : teacher ratio

17.7

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

16%

SEN

24%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Spenbrook Road, Newchurch-in-Pendle, Burnley, BB12 9JP

Local authority

Lancashire

Website

www.stmarysnewchurch.co.uk

Telephone

01282612191

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	83%	0%	100%	83%	83%	17%	100%	0%	100%	100%	111.0	105.0	109.0	—	—	—	24%	55
2023/24	22%	0%	67%	0%	78%	0%	33%	0%	78%	67%	101.0	98.0	102.0	—	—	—	16%	55
2022/23	38%	13%	88%	25%	88%	13%	63%	13%	100%	100%	109.0	102.0	109.0	+0.00	-1.40	-5.40	11%	54
2018/19	63%	0%	100%	13%	88%	38%	63%	0%	100%	75%	105.0	102.0	104.0	+2.20	+4.20	-1.50	18%	50
2017/18	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	—	48
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	55	18.4	24%	0%	16%	3%	2%
2023/24	55	18.3	16%	0%	14%	6%	19%
2022/23	54	18.0	11%	0%	9%	5%	11%
2021/22	52	17.3	19%	0%	12%	6%	18%
2020/21	46	15.3	24%	0%	11%	—	—
2018/19	50	16.7	18%	0%	2%	3%	0%
2017/18	—	16.0	—	—	—	4%	—
2016/17	—	—	—	—	—	3%	7%