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Trinity Church of England/Methodist School

Kiln Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8PW, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.5 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
242
Capacity
250
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Church of England/Methodist
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted and a commendable 94% parent satisfaction rate, this primary school demonstrates strong community support. While 55% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, which is above the national average, only 5% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, it offers a solid educational environment for children aged 2-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 October 2015Older 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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Parent View (18 responses)
4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
School supports development
89%
School has high expectations
89%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
17% disagree
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.3%
White Other7.4%
Mixed Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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53.55181, -2.79517 · WN8 8PW

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119406
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Trinity Church of England/Methodist School rated by Ofsted?

Trinity Church of England/Methodist School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 October 2015.

Is Trinity Church of England/Methodist School a good school?

Trinity Church of England/Methodist School scores 47.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% 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 Trinity Church of England/Methodist School?

Based on 18 Ofsted Parent View responses, Trinity Church of England/Methodist School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.

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