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Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School, School Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 4AE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.0 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
147
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
70%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 45% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 88% nationally. However, the school faces challenges, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects, and it has a low LocaleIQ score, indicating it is less competitive compared to other schools in the area. Parents may appreciate the supportive environment, but should consider these factors when evaluating options.
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Last inspected: 27 June 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 45% | Bottom 12% 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 British91.8%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+B African2.0%
Other1.4%
Asian Other0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Location
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53.60313, -2.83856 · L40 4AE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119376
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.stjohnsburscough.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 June 2017.
Is Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School scores 14.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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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