St Mary's Catholic High School
URN: 119816 • Leyland PR25 1BS
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Catholic High School
- URN
- 119816
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Phil Thompson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01772421909
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Royal Avenue, Leyland PR25 1BS
Summary
St Mary's Catholic High School is a voluntary aided secondary school located in Leyland, Lancashire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 817 pupils. The school operates within a Catholic ethos, emphasizing values such as love, honesty, respect, and forgiveness. Its mission is to educate students in a nurturing environment, encouraging them to reach their full potential while fostering a sense of community.
The school provides a calm and purposeful atmosphere for learning, complemented by a rich array of extracurricular activities that support student development. Staff members are described as hard-working and committed, ensuring that each pupil receives the guidance and support they need to thrive academically and personally.
St Mary's also prioritizes accessibility and communication with parents, offering various contact options for inquiries related to safeguarding, finance, and special educational needs. The school office operates from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm during term time, providing a reliable resource for parents and guardians. For more information, visit their website at http://lsmchs.com/.
The school provides a calm and purposeful atmosphere for learning, complemented by a rich array of extracurricular activities that support student development. Staff members are described as hard-working and committed, ensuring that each pupil receives the guidance and support they need to thrive academically and personally.
St Mary's also prioritizes accessibility and communication with parents, offering various contact options for inquiries related to safeguarding, finance, and special educational needs. The school office operates from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm during term time, providing a reliable resource for parents and guardians. For more information, visit their website at http://lsmchs.com/.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Image & Video Consent (sen)
- Requesting a Leave of Absence (sen)
- Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Community Events (calendar)
- Religious Studies (download)
- Office 365 - Guide (download)
- IT Equipment and Resource Time Booking Guide (download)
- Admissions (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 830
- Pupils
- 817
- Boys
- 439
- Girls
- 378
- FSM %
- 20.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 817 | 439 | 378 | 830 | 20.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 811 | 423 | 388 | 830 | 19.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 769 | 411 | 358 | 830 | 22.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 769 | 411 | 358 | 830 | 22.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 759 | 380 | 379 | 830 | 22.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 688 | 344 | 344 | 830 | 20.00 |
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