Primary school

St Anne's Catholic Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Lancashire
  • PR25 1TL
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,273 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 55%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 92%92%2016/17: top 92%2017/18: top 90%2018/19: top 98%2022/23: top 97%2023/24: top 96%2024/25: top 55%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM63% · North West 63%5/10 Middle
Higher standard, RWM0% · North West 6%1/10 Well below North West
Reading score105 · North West 1054/10 Below
Maths score105 · North West 1055/10 Middle
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 29% · 24 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 39% · 33 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 45% · 31 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 31% · 26 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 30% · 30 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 33% · 27 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 63% · 30 pupils · North West 63%63%29%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 24 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 0% · 33 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 6% · 31 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 0% · 26 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 0% · 30 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 0% · 27 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 0% · 30 pupils · North West 6%6%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 98 · 24 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 101 · 33 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 99 · 26 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 104 · 30 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 103 · 27 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 105 · 30 pupils · North West 10510598No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 96 · 24 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 100 · 33 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 99 · 26 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 102 · 30 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 102 · 27 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 105 · 30 pupils · North West 10510596No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
17 of 17 who put it first2014 · 90.6%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1717
2nd251
3rd161

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2022

  1. 2008Satisfactory
  2. 2011Good
  3. 2014Good
  4. 2018Requires improvement
  5. 2022Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026189
Free school meals (past 6 years)25.3%
First language not English12.1%
SEN support27.4%
EHC plan1.6%
Absence (sessions missed)4.9%
Persistently absent pupils10.1%

Girls 52.6%Boys 47.4%

90% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.9
Pupils per adult10.4
  • Classroom teachers 8
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 8.2
  • Other support 0.8

Teachers 10 FTE · Whole workforce 19 · 22 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,000
Spend per pupil£8,327
Staff spend per pupil£5,599
Reserve per pupil£483
  • +£91,313revenue reserve
  • −£61,722in-year balance

Grants £7,321 · self-generated £680 · premises £789 per pupil