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Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School
Lodge Lane, Melling, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2RE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.0 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
23
Capacity
56
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
41%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 83% nationally. Although the school has a small pupil population of just 23, it offers a supportive environment for young learners. However, only 17% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced students.
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Last inspected: 10 July 2012Older 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%. | 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%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.6%
White Other8.7%
traveller_irish4.3%
Location
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54.13504, -2.61069 · LA6 2RE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119536
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.melling.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 July 2012.
Is Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School a good school?
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School scores 40.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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