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The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Lancaster, United Kingdom
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About The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

A warm, welcoming family atmosphere with a love of learning where all potential is unlocked. We are a community where everyone is valued, nurtured and encouraged to fulfil their God-given potential.

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Key Facts

Founded 1851
Head/Principal Mrs Nicola Holt

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.5
Teaching Quality 4.5
Communication 4.5
Student Wellbeing 4.5
Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 62 responses • 30.7% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100% positive

My child feels safe at this school

100% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

96.8% positive 1.6% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

87.1% positive 3.2% negative

My child does well at this school

98.4% positive 1.6% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 62 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
9.2
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

79.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Reviews 3

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Emily W
Parent Sep 1, 2022
5.0

"Wonderful School Experience"

We've had a fantastic experience at Cathedral Catholic Primary School. The staff are friendly and supportive, and the school's Catholic values are clearly evident in everything they do. The school's focus on prayer and celebration of Sacraments has been a real blessing for our family.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Katherine T
Parent Feb 20, 2021
4.0

"Some Great Aspects, But Room for Improvement"

We've had a mixed experience at Cathedral Catholic Primary School. The school's facilities are excellent and the staff are generally very supportive. However, I've noticed that the school could do more to engage with parents and involve them in their child's education.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 4/5
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David M
Parent Nov 15, 2020
4.0

"Excellent Education"

My child attended Cathedral Catholic Primary School a few years ago and I was thoroughly impressed with the education they received. The teachers were always available to support my child and the school's emphasis on British values and respect for all cultures was wonderful to see.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5

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