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Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Scotforth Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4SE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.4 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
231
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education. It boasts a KS2 expected combined score in reading, writing, and mathematics that is above the national average, placing it in the top 56% of schools across the UK, although only 7% of students achieve the higher standard. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, reflecting a supportive community environment for children aged 3 to 11.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.8%
Black African8.7%
Asian Indian5.6%
Asian Chinese4.8%
Mixed W+B African3.9%
White Other3.9%
Mixed Other2.2%
Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Black Other1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Asian Other0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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54.03200, -2.79461 · LA1 4SE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119533
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2023.
Is Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School a good school?
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School scores 67.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% 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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