St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR3 5DY · Lancashire
#58 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#477 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham is a academy primary located in Preston, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 135 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 93.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 58th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (93th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 135; capacity filled 107.1%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham ranks 1st of 147 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)5.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 135
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 107.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 1.2 km away
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
378 students · 1.8 km away
Broughton High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
932 students · 1.8 km away
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
107 students · 2.2 km away
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students · 3.0 km away
Harris Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students · 3.2 km away
Catforth Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
100 students · 3.3 km away
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
84 students · 3.7 km away
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
227 students · 3.7 km away
Hope School
Preston · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
3 students · 3.7 km away
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134 students
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136 students
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137 students
Wild Bank Primary School
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133 students
Mendell Primary School
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Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham a good school?
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham has a Success Index (England) of 93.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #58 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham rank in North West?
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham ranks #58 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #477 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham?
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham had 135 students in 2025.
Is St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.