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St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall

Rossendale, BB4 8RZPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2025
KS2 Results
57%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Applications / places
0.9×
Applications did not exceed published places
14 1st-choice / 15 places
Ranking
#8,907
of 13,686 nationally

About St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall

St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall is a state-funded primary school in Rossendale, North West, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 184 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (5 Mar 2025). 57% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24. admissions data records 14 first-preference applications for 15 published places for 2025/26.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressHaslingden Old Road, St. Marys C of E School, ROSSENDALE, Rossendale, BB4 8RZ
HeadteacherNeil Gurman
Local AuthorityLancashire
Number of Pupils184
Free School Meals (FSM)22.3%
School Capacity184 / 210 (88% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Mar 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (5 Mar 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 29 Jun 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & Language

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.