St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley is a primary school located in Burnley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Wellfield Drive, Burnley

School Information

Address: Wellfield Drive, Burnley, BB12 0JD
Website: http://www.st-marymagdalenesrc.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01282436880
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Bridget Parkinson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119489

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 199
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.3 to 0.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.9 Confidence interval -7.9 to -3.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5.3 to -1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ightenhill Nursery School
Lionel Street , BB12 6DY 		4out of 4 1,013 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stoneyholme Nursery School
March Street , BB12 0BU 		4out of 4 1,095 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Taywood Nursery
Accrington Road , BB11 5AE 		4out of 4 1,407 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosegrove Nursery School
Havelock Street , BB12 6AJ 		4out of 4 1,474 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Reedley Hallows Nursery School
Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD 		4out of 4 2,023 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley
Wellfield Drive , BB12 0JD 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School
Wellfield Drive , BB12 0JD 		2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whittlefield Primary School
Tabor Street , BB12 0HL 		3out of 4 655 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School
Alder Street , BB12 6ED 		3out of 4 875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School
Oswald Street , BB12 0BN 		4out of 4 1,147 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnley High School
Byron Street , BB12 6NX 		3out of 4 2,203 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA 		- not rated 2,518 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST 		2out of 4 2,613 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnley College
Princess Way , BB12 0AN 		- not rated 1,073 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heights Burnley
Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU 		- not rated 984 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Coal Clough Academy
Swindon Street , BB11 4PF 		3out of 4 1,552 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Park Hill School
Park Hill , Padiham Road BB12 6TG 		- not rated 1,602 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
OLIVE HIGH
63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ 		- not rated 1,788 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Aspire Hub Burnley
Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE 		- not rated 1,821 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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