St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

CumberlandLocal Authority

CarlisleConstituency

CA2 4JDPostcode

6.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Cumberland, North West.

It currently serves 217 pupils. St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle is part of MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Inadequate

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 75%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

81%

Asian

<1%

Black

11%

Mixed

Pupils

217

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

29%

England average

27%

First language not English

26%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 217
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
26 Nov 2024	Inadequate	Inadequate	Good	Good	Not judged
9 May 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.