Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Leyland (Lancashire).
KS2 RWM expected
43%
▼ 19pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
66%
▼ 9pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
54%
▼ 18pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.2%
▲ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.8
▼ 1.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
29.8%
▲ 5pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
74%
188 / 255 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 119677
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- South Ribble
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Lego
- Music
- Charanga (Music)
- Purple Mash
- White Rose Maths
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Anthony Matthews | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Kathryn Massey | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Oliver Rankin | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Anne Marie Cullen | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Gemma Morris | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ben Hopkinson | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Mr Mark Winstanley | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Julie Ward | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Anthony Considine | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs L O'Mahony | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2017 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Anne Lee | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2017 · until 2029 |
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