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Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX, Blackburn with Darwen
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.3 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
172
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in achieving 60% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 63% nationally. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 3%, the school is better than 59% of others in its locale, suggesting a positive environment for learning and development.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.5%
Asian Pakistani5.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Asian Other1.2%
White Other1.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Location
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53.72929, -2.52594 · BB2 5NX
School details
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
URN119423
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stfranciscep.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School rated by Ofsted?
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2023.
Is Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School a good school?
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School scores 59.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% 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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