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Eccleston Primary School

Doctors Lane, Eccleston, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5RA, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
80.3 / 100
Top 20%
Better than 80% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
208
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school places in the top 4% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, achieving 88%. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by the school's strong performance, although only 13% of pupils reach the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation in a supportive environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 April 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.88%Top 4% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.13%Top 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
White Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Location
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53.64681, -2.72843 · PR7 5RA

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119310
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Eccleston Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Eccleston Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 April 2014.

Is Eccleston Primary School a good school?

Eccleston Primary School scores 80.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 20% 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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