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Salesbury Church of England Primary School
Lovely Hall Lane, Salesbury, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 9EQ, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.1 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
274
Capacity
306
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly excelling in Key Stage 2 where 70% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 36% of schools nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 5%, overall parent satisfaction appears strong, making it a commendable choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2012Older 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%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.0%
Asian Pakistani6.2%
Asian Indian2.9%
Mixed Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Black African1.1%
White Other0.7%
Asian Other0.4%
Location
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53.79244, -2.48763 · BB1 9EQ
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119807
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.salesbury.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Salesbury Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Salesbury Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2012.
Is Salesbury Church of England Primary School a good school?
Salesbury Church of England Primary School scores 55.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% 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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