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Coates Lane Primary School
Kirkstall Drive, Coates Lane Primary School, BARNOLDSWICK, Lancashire, BB18 6EZ, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.4 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
183
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, the school demonstrates a solid foundation for primary education. Although the percentage of students reaching the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 37%, which is commendable compared to 94% of schools nationally, there is room for improvement, especially as no students have achieved the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 82% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community.
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Last inspected: 21 January 2025Quality 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%. | 37% | Bottom 6% 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 |
Parent View (49 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child is happy
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
School keeps me informed
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
92%
My child makes good progress
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
Behaviour is good
88%
I'd recommend this school
82%
School has high expectations
82%
School supports development
76%
School responds to concerns
65%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.9%
Asian Pakistani6.6%
White Other2.7%
Mixed Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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53.92130, -2.17508 · BB18 6EZ
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119335
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.coateslane.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Coates Lane Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Coates Lane Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2025.
Is Coates Lane Primary School a good school?
Coates Lane Primary School scores 12.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Coates Lane Primary School?
Based on 49 Ofsted Parent View responses, Coates Lane Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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