St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley

URN: 119703 • Burnley BB10 4BH

Overview

Name
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley
URN
119703
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
47.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ian Jones (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Holcombe Drive, Burnley BB10 4BH

Summary

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School in Burnley is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender population of 207 pupils, operating close to its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a safe and caring Catholic community, where each child is valued and encouraged to achieve their potential through a broad and balanced curriculum. The school's mission, "Learn and grow together in Christ," reflects its dedication to nurturing the spiritual and moral development of its students.

The school places a strong emphasis on its Catholic values, which include kindness, tolerance, and friendship. These principles guide the school's approach to education and community life, promoting a culture of respect and support among pupils, staff, and families. The curriculum is designed to develop the whole child, ensuring that academic excellence is achieved alongside personal growth and strong relationships based on Gospel values.

St Mary's also prioritises parental involvement and community engagement, working collaboratively with families and local parish members. The school encourages a sense of belonging through its uniform policy and is in the process of establishing a second-hand uniform bank to support families in need.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
207
Boys
106
Girls
101
FSM %
42.00
Open date
Close date
2023-11-30
Last Ofsted
2019-07-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 207 106 101 210 42.00
2024-09-11 207 106 101 210 42.00
2023-09-11 205 103 102 210 41.00
2022-09-11 205 103 102 210 41.00
2021-09-11 209 109 100 210 43.10
2020-09-11 223 120 103 233 36.80

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