How many pupils does The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster have?

The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster has 202 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

80% of pupils at The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster?

The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster is located at Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BT.

The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BT

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

80%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

202

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

About The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster is a voluntary aided school in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 202 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 25.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 31.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 202 / 210 (96%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

25.1%

Free school meals

31.3%

EAL

1.5%

SEN support

6.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

80%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

109

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.6%

Overall absence

13.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.5

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

23.8

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

12.16

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

£51,491

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,389 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,206

Spend per pupil

£7,099

Income per pupil

43%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BT
Phone: 0152464686
Headteacher: Nicola Holt
Website: www.cathedral.lancs.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster?: The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster is a voluntary aided school in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster have?: The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster has 202 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 80% of pupils at The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster?: The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster is located at Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BT.

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