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Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Holland Place, Off Reedyford Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8HD, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.4 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
204
Capacity
210
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 57% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 70% nationally. The school enjoys a strong LocaleIQ score of 88.4, indicating it outperforms 88% of other schools in the area. However, only 4% of pupils achieved the higher standard at KS2, suggesting room for improvement in pushing students to excel further.
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Last inspected: 29 January 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British45.1%
Asian Pakistani21.6%
White Other21.1%
Black Other2.5%
Mixed Other2.5%
Other2.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Black African1.0%
Location
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53.84515, -2.21252 · BB9 8HD
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119654
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson rated by Ofsted?
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 January 2014.
Is Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson a good school?
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson scores 88.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 12% 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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