Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Kenilworth Road, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1LB
This school is closed (it closed in March 2026).
It was replaced by Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Headteacher
- Mrs Natalie Gregan
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lancaster
- Constituency
- Fylde
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 206
- URN
- 119627
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Website
- School website
About this school
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School was a Roman Catholic voluntary aided primary school in Lytham St Annes. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 206 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 73% | 70% | 83% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 83% | 93% | 90% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 80% | 87% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 83% | 83% | 93% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 110.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.80 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Lancashire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 73% | 58.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 70% | 58.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 83% | 58.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 210 |
| 2023/24 | 208 |
| 2024/25 | 210 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 91% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 94% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 83% | 3.5% | 7.7% | 206 | — |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — | 0.0 miles |
| St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | 70% | 5.7% | 26.6% | 184 | 0.2 miles |
| Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School | 73% | 4.7% | 18.3% | 575 | 0.4 miles |
| Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School | 75% | 4% | 37.5% | 239 | 0.7 miles |
| Clifton Primary School | 53% | 5.2% | 11.9% | 214 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 7.66%
- English as an additional language
- 8.1%
- Overall absence
- 3.45%
- Persistent absence
- 5.03%
Location
Nearby schools
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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Lytham St Annes
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St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Lytham St Annes
-
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Lytham St Annes
-
Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Lytham St Annes
-
Clifton Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Lytham St Annes
Other schools in Lytham St Annes
- Ansdell Primary School Primary
- Clifton Primary School Primary
- Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School Primary
- Lytham Hall Park Primary School Primary
- Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School Primary
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Primary
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Primary
- St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham Secondary
- Red Rose School Special schools
- AKS Lytham Independent schools
- St Anne's College Grammar School Independent schools
Common questions
- What ages does Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School teach?
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Lytham St Annes.
- Has Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School?
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School had 206 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 73% in 2022/23 and 83% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.