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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

Primary · Lytham St Annes · FY8 1LB

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 28 March 2023

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At a glance

School type
Academy converter
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Website
www.ourladystarofthesea.lancs.sch.uk/
URN
152400

In figures

We hold one Reception admissions round for it, 2026 entry, and it was not decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 28 March 2023, under the framework used before November 2025.

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Cutoff by admission criterion (2026 entry)

Other children with a sibling
0.3 miles

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher34.3%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications15.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work39.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways14.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health46.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier82.4%62.3%
Social housing2.5%17.1%
Privately rented15.2%20.5%
Detached houses22%22.9%
Flats21.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms15.6%21.1%
Households with no car or van13.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01025003 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£225,000650 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£152,000–£310,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (146)£350,000
Semi-detached (190)£260,000
Terraced (79)£190,000
Flat (235)£120,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
4an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
24an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
7an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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