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Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Hill Road South, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9YE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.4 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
210
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 60% nationally. However, it's worth noting that no pupils achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Parent satisfaction is generally positive, though the LocaleIQ score indicates some room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 5 November 2013Older 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%. | 61% | Bottom 40% 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 British88.6%
White Other4.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Location
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53.74164, -2.71489 · PR1 9YE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119382
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.middleforth.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2013.
Is Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School a good school?
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School scores 35.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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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