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Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8PT, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.3 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
187
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Faith
Church of England/Methodist
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 41% nationally. While the percentage achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 4%, the school maintains a supportive environment for its 187 students, reflecting a decent level of parent satisfaction.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 January 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.68%Top 41% 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 British91.4%
Mixed Other3.2%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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53.68941, -2.57539 · PR6 8PT

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119705
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 January 2024.

Is Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School a good school?

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School scores 50.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 50% 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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