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Samlesbury Church of England School
Potters Lane, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0UE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.6 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
65
Capacity
70
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 73% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school is well-regarded in the local community. It ranks in the top 28% nationally for expected attainment, although only 9% of students achieve the higher standard. The school benefits from a small, close-knit environment with 65 pupils, which can enhance individual attention for each child.
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Last inspected: 23 January 2013Older 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%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.7%
Asian Other4.6%
Asian Indian3.1%
Mixed Other1.5%
White Other1.5%
traveller_irish1.5%
Location
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53.76813, -2.62416 · PR5 0UE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119572
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Samlesbury Church of England School rated by Ofsted?
Samlesbury Church of England School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 January 2013.
Is Samlesbury Church of England School a good school?
Samlesbury Church of England School scores 63.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% 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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