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Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Ladies Hill, Pilling, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 6HA, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.5 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
104
Capacity
105
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 71% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears strong, as indicated by a LocaleIQ score better than 59% of schools. However, only 7% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in stretching more able pupils.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 6 October 2011Older 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%.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%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.2%
Mixed Other1.9%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Location
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53.93185, -2.91028 · PR3 6HA

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119555
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 October 2011.

Is Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a good school?

Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 58.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% 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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