St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11453 pupils

Rotheram Avenue, LU1 5PPWebsite01582723430

Good453 pupilsAges 2–11

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Pupils453

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Pupils453

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

453 / 450 (101%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Steve Chiswell

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 67%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

4.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.5%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence11.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 12.1%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 1.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication24 pupils (38%)

Not Assessed19 pupils (30%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health11 pupils (17%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (5%)

Other3 pupils (5%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (5%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 18

Teaching assistants (FTE)19

Support staff (FTE)24

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils453

Free school meals 22.3%

English as additional language 42.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

Black African31.6%

White Other29.6%

White British16.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean4.9%

Indian4.2%

Black Caribbean3.5%

Mixed White & African3.3%

Traveller Irish1.1%

Asian Other0.9%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Gypsy/Roma0.7%

Black Other0.7%

Mixed Other0.7%

Bangladeshi0.7%

Other0.4%

Pakistani0.4%

Unclassified0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£4,927

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,473 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,285

Support staff£1,035

Premises£96

Energy£-2

Learning resources£159

Income per pupil£5,325

2023-24

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