St Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Nr Ormskirk, Lancashire
St Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley is a primary school in Nr Ormskirk, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school).
Key facts
- Address
- Ridley Lane, Mawdesley, Nr Ormskirk, L40 3PP
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 35 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 21 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils take great pride in being part of the school community.”
- “They recognise it as a safe and supportive environment.”
- “Adults care for them, value their opinions and look after their wellbeing.”
To improve
- “However, for some pupils, staff do not effectively tackle their barriers to learning.”
- “This means at times these pupils do not make as much progress from their starting point as they could do.”
- “However, for a few pupils, their achievement is not as high.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 45% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi Standards maintained
- Eccleston Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School 1.7 mi Not judged
- Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School 2.2 mi Improved significantly
- Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 2.3 mi Outstanding
- Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold 2.5 mi Outstanding