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EnglandNorth WestWest LancashireWN8 8NPSt Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Primary

West Lancashire · Skelmersdale · WN8 8NP http://www.stedmundswestlancs.co.uk

Pupils
79
cap. 147
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
79
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
42%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
79
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
42%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio12.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Edmund's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£10098 spend / pupil£10671 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
38%
+25pp
53%33%13%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
0%0%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
50%
Reading higher standard
38%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
25%
Maths expected standard
63%
Maths higher standard
0%
Science expected standard
75%
SPAG expected standard
50%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
13%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
100.0
LA AVG 104.17
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
79
Pupil : teacher ratio
12.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
67%
SEN
32%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
42%

Contact

Address
Windrows, New Church Farm, Skelmersdale, WN8 8NP
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2538%0%50%38%75%25%63%0%75%50%104.0100.0103.032%79
2023/2413%0%50%0%63%13%13%13%75%38%101.096.0100.025%85
2022/2314%0%50%14%43%0%36%0%57%50%100.095.098.0-2.30-5.20-6.4033%84
2018/1953%0%73%13%53%0%67%7%53%67%103.0100.0104.0-0.50-5.40-3.8014%113
2017/1845%0%45%18%55%9%55%18%55%45%103.0102.0102.0+0.20-0.60+0.1017%111
2016/170%0%0%0%64%0%64%0%64%82%Not published100.0103.0Not applicable+0.20-0.5021%112

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.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/257912.832%22%67%12%42%
2023/248516.725%32%56%11%46%
2022/238413.333%20%51%10%33%
2021/227715.129%22%50%8%26%
2020/219033.311%17%41%
2018/1911317.114%11%43%5%18%
2017/1811116.717%8%43%6%19%
2016/1711215.121%8%44%4%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.