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Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 7HR, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.2 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
134
Capacity
140
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and performance in the top 45% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school demonstrates solid academic outcomes. The proportion of pupils achieving the higher standard is also commendable at 27%. While overall pupil numbers are modest at 134, the school is rated better than 74% of other schools, indicating a strong community reputation and parent satisfaction.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2014Older 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 27% | Top 3% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.5%
Asian Pakistani3.0%
Mixed Other2.2%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Location
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53.80634, -2.34319 · BB12 7HR
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119428
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2014.
Is Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School scores 74.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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