St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

Westmorland and FurnessLocal Authority

Barrow and FurnessConstituency

LA12 0EAPostcode

9.0

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Westmorland and Furness, North West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 155 pupils. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston is part of MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 24 Mar 2026 · published 10 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 93%
Higher standard: 21%
Reading score: 111
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

92%

Black

Mixed

Pupils

155

Total Pupils

61%Boys

39%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 155
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
15 Dec 2010	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.