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EnglandNorth WestWestmorland and FurnessLA6 2DNSt Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Primary

Westmorland and Furness · Carnforth · LA6 2DN www.stmarys-kl.cumbria.sch.uk

Pupils
228
cap. 223
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
228
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
228
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/01/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Mary's CofE Primary School · Primary · Westmorland and Furness

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
70%
-4pp
88%79%70%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 70%
RWM higher standard
7%
-6pp
15%11%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
97%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
228
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
6%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, LA6 2DN
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
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
2024/2570%7%80%43%87%7%83%30%97%83%108.0107.0105.08%228
2023/2474%13%87%39%87%23%94%42%94%77%108.0108.0108.012%229
2022/2376%9%85%52%82%9%88%45%85%85%110.0109.0109.0+3.30+0.20+2.9016%235
2018/1988%15%97%58%88%15%97%45%94%97%110.0109.0108.0+3.50-1.40+2.1014%239
2017/1881%13%90%32%84%26%90%26%87%77%107.0106.0106.0+0.00+0.10-0.2013%232
2016/1784%6%97%39%87%16%94%29%90%87%109.0106.0107.0+1.50-1.40-0.2014%221

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
2024/2522823.18%2%6%3%3%
2023/2422921.312%1%7%4%3%
2022/2323519.116%2%7%6%21%
2021/2223120.419%2%7%6%10%
2020/2124021.520%2%4%
2018/1923923.214%1%4%4%4%
2017/1823221.113%1%4%4%4%
2016/1722121.514%1%4%3%3%

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