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Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge
Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6ED, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.6 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
195
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Church of England/Methodist
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. However, only 3% of students achieved the higher standard, indicating potential for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, it offers a supportive environment, but parents may want to consider its academic growth opportunities.
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Last inspected: 31 January 2013Older 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.5%
Mixed Other4.1%
Asian Other2.6%
Asian Chinese2.6%
White Other2.1%
Black African2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Location
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53.72508, -2.66044 · PR5 6ED
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN133645
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.cuerden.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge rated by Ofsted?
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 January 2013.
Is Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge a good school?
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge scores 41.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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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