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Scorton Church of England Primary School
Snow Hill Lane, Scorton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1AY, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.8 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
66
Capacity
56
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
118%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education, reflected in its impressive 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 97% of respondents recommending the school, indicating a supportive community environment. However, only 8% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for growth in challenging the most able learners.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2025Quality 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Parent View (30 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
My child is happy
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
School supports development
97%
Progress is communicated
97%
School keeps me informed
93%
School has high expectations
90%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.9%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
White Other4.5%
White Irish1.5%
Location
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53.93243, -2.75906 · PR3 1AY
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119613
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.scorton.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Scorton Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Scorton Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2025.
Is Scorton Church of England Primary School a good school?
Scorton Church of England Primary School scores 81.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Scorton Church of England Primary School?
Based on 30 Ofsted Parent View responses, Scorton Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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