St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham, Lytham St Annes

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 411

Data last updated 16 Mar 2026

Location

Very likely (~837m)Possible (~1.2km)Unlikely (~1.6km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Cate Gili-Ross
Pupils:201 / 210 capacity
LA:Lancashire
Phone:01253734658
Address:Norfolk Road, Lytham, Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JG
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 18 June 2024View full report
URN:119628
UKPRN:10070163
Diocese:Diocese of Lancaster
Constituency:Fylde
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2019 inspection — down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

13.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-1ppMaths+8ppWriting-14pp

Reading has remained stable at around 80%. Maths has improved from 72% to 80%. Writing has declined from 91% to 77%.

Class Sizes

28.7

Avg class size

27.3

Infant (KS1)

29.8

KS2

7

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Lytham Rail Station
934m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

St Peters RCPS (by)
30m · 0 min walk
ST Bedes RCHS (by)
183m · 3 min walk
The Glades (opp)
300m · 5 min walk
Whitecoats Drive (by)
369m · 6 min walk
Fairsnape Road (opp)
395m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

201 pupils

210 capacity

9 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Lytham St Annes

Low pressure
New homes approved:504
Projected new pupils:126

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Lytham St Annes

Admissions Demand - Lancashire

Low demand0.77x oversubscription

Places available

15,664

Applications

12,136

Got 1st preference

93.0%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across Lancashire (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

18 June 2024
30 January 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood
13 June 2012
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.98618%

Overall absence

8.37989%

Persistent absence

179

Enrolments

Authorised3.27167%
Unauthorised0.71452%
Persistent (10%+)8.37989%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.93997%
18/19
2.53192%
20/21
4.13804%
21/22
4.34098%
22/23
4.53026%
23/24
3.98618%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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