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St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley

Eaves Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0DX, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.3 / 100
Top 34%
Better than 66% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
293
Capacity
345
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 62% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 58% of schools nationally. The school enjoys a strong community reputation, reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which is better than 66% of schools. However, only 7% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 October 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%.62%Bottom 42% 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 British82.3%
Mixed Other3.8%
White Other3.4%
Asian Other2.7%
Black African2.4%
Other1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Black Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.66092, -2.61825 · PR6 0DX

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119806
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley rated by Ofsted?

St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 October 2022.

Is St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley a good school?

St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley scores 66.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 34% 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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