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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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