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Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Station Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5JL, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
8.6 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
292
Capacity
345
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates commendable performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 97% nationally. However, only 30% of pupils achieve the expected level in these subjects, and there are no students reaching the higher standard, indicating areas for improvement. Overall, while the school offers a solid foundation, parents should consider its academic performance in relation to their expectations.
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Last inspected: 19 October 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 30% | Bottom 3% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.0%
White Other8.6%
Other4.8%
Asian Other2.4%
Black Other2.4%
Mixed Other2.4%
Black African1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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54.07216, -2.86074 · LA4 5JL
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119135
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Morecambe Bay Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 October 2021.
Is Morecambe Bay Community Primary School a good school?
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School scores 8.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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