St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock
URN: 119619 • Preston PR3 0PN
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock
- URN
- 119619
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Deakin (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01995640258
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Smithy Lane, Preston PR3 0PN
Summary
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, located in Claughton-on-Brock, Preston, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender student body of 51 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 49. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and family-oriented atmosphere, where each child is valued as an individual. With a strong emphasis on Catholic values, St Mary's encourages students to embody the principles of respect, kindness, and community service, inspired by the teachings of Jesus Christ.
The school operates three classes: Acorn Class for Pre-School and Reception, Blossom Class for Years 1 and 2, and Oak Class for Years 3 to 6. The curriculum is designed to promote a well-rounded education, integrating academic learning with character development and social responsibility. Various enrichment activities, including community projects and partnerships with organisations like CAFOD, enhance the students' educational experience and engagement with the wider world.
St Mary's is committed to providing support for all students, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging them to develop good manners and respect for others. The school aims to create a positive environment where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
The school operates three classes: Acorn Class for Pre-School and Reception, Blossom Class for Years 1 and 2, and Oak Class for Years 3 to 6. The curriculum is designed to promote a well-rounded education, integrating academic learning with character development and social responsibility. Various enrichment activities, including community projects and partnerships with organisations like CAFOD, enhance the students' educational experience and engagement with the wider world.
St Mary's is committed to providing support for all students, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging them to develop good manners and respect for others. The school aims to create a positive environment where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
Useful links
- Governors’ Annual Statement (governance)
- Brock & Hill Governor Information (governance)
- CAFOD Fun’d Day & Mass with the Pope’s representative in GB (sen)
- Headteacher’s Blog – Sensational Spring Term (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (SEND) (sen)
- School SEND Offer (sen)
- SEND Complaints (sen)
- SEN Information Report (sen)
- SEND Waves of Provision (sen)
- Leave of Absence Form LCC from August 24 (sen)
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 49
- Pupils
- 51
- Boys
- 27
- Girls
- 24
- FSM %
- 9.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2012-11-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 51 | 27 | 24 | 49 | 9.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 48 | 25 | 23 | 49 | 6.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 49 | 6.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 52 | 6.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 41 | 20 | 21 | 52 | 7.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 52 | 11.40 |
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