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St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School
Rising Bridge Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2SW, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.3 / 100
Top 34%
Better than 66% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
116
Capacity
140
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 71% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Additionally, the school has a LocaleIQ score of 66.3, indicating it outperforms 66% of other schools in the area. However, only 14% of pupils reach the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging students to excel further.
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Last inspected: 30 November 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.8%
Asian Pakistani7.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
White Other1.7%
Location
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53.72431, -2.33088 · BB5 2SW
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119453
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stonefoldschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 November 2022.
Is St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School a good school?
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School scores 66.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 34% 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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