Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 0EA
10 simple reasons to choose St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Ulverston.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Ulverston and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
On average, 26 pupils per class and 22.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 7% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Catholic social morality.
In the top 4% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2010.
Find another school near St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston
Independent Prep Schools
Windermere Preparatory School (18.3 miles); Rossall School, Junior School (20.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Yarlside Academy (7.3 miles); Vickerstown School (8.3 miles); St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness (10.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Windermere School (18.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ulverston Victoria High School (0.2 miles); Dowdales School (4.7 miles); Chetwynde School (7 miles).