The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 10 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 4 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 46
- Capacity
- 66%
- FSM
- 17.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mrs Katie Jones (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Garstang Road, Chipping, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2QH
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping's Ofsted rating?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping currently has 46 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping take?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping?
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping is in Preston, PR3 2QH, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping have a sixth form?
No, St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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