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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Goodgraded 14/12/2022Ages 4–11258 pupilsRoman Catholic
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Accrington, within the Lancashire local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 258 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 14/12/2022, St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Accrington can view St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.3%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence12.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher25.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals23.4%England avg 24.0%
English not first language21.0%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)11%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Accrington
All schools in Accrington →Rhyddings0.1 miOswaldtwistle SchoolGood · 0.3 miOswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miFairfield Nursery SchoolGood · 0.3 miOswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miSacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church0.6 mi
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