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St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School

Briercliffe Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2NH, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.3 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
280
Capacity
280
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at 50%, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, it has room for improvement, as no students reached the higher standard in these subjects. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it is performing better than 17% of schools, suggesting a need for further development in certain areas.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 April 2016Older 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%.50%Bottom 17% 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 British78.2%
Asian Pakistani7.9%
Mixed Other3.9%
Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
White Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Asian Other1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Location
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53.80973, -2.21724 · BB10 2NH

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119487
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 April 2016.

Is St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School a good school?

St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School scores 17.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% 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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