St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston
URN: 119647 • Blackburn BB2 7HX
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston
- URN
- 119647
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Maria Coulthard (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01254812543
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Longsight Road, Blackburn BB2 7HX
Summary
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in the village of Osbaldeston, Blackburn, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 73 pupils, against a capacity of 99. The school is committed to fostering a caring Christian community, where the values of Christ are central to its ethos. The mission of St Mary’s is to provide a safe and inspiring environment that prioritises the needs of pupils, helping them to thrive and reach their full potential.
The curriculum at St Mary’s is designed to inspire excellence and a love of lifelong learning. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs focused on STEM, sports, and choir, encouraging pupils to engage in diverse interests. The school also promotes British values and supports the development of pupils through initiatives like a Buddy system and a pupil council, ensuring that every child's voice is heard.
St Mary’s maintains strong ties with the local church, providing opportunities for pupils to participate in regular mass and special performances during key religious celebrations. The school welcomes visitors and encourages parental involvement, fostering a strong sense of community within the school environment.
The curriculum at St Mary’s is designed to inspire excellence and a love of lifelong learning. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs focused on STEM, sports, and choir, encouraging pupils to engage in diverse interests. The school also promotes British values and supports the development of pupils through initiatives like a Buddy system and a pupil council, ensuring that every child's voice is heard.
St Mary’s maintains strong ties with the local church, providing opportunities for pupils to participate in regular mass and special performances during key religious celebrations. The school welcomes visitors and encourages parental involvement, fostering a strong sense of community within the school environment.
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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
- 99
- Pupils
- 73
- Boys
- 37
- Girls
- 36
- FSM %
- 5.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 73 | 37 | 36 | 99 | 5.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 99 | 6.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 91 | 50 | 41 | 99 | 11.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 91 | 50 | 41 | 99 | 11.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 79 | 48 | 31 | 98 | 5.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 80 | 43 | 37 | 98 | 5.10 |
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