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Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse, Elm Tree Community Primary School, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6SA, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.5 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
155
Capacity
135
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
115%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education, outperforming 82% of schools according to the LocaleIQ score. However, it's important to note that there is limited data on Key Stage 2 performance, as no pupils achieved the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics. Parents may appreciate the school's overall reputation, but should consider the academic outcomes when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 26 September 2017Exempt from re-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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.9%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
White Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Black African0.6%
Location
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53.55154, -2.75704 · WN8 6SA
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN135457
School typeCommunity special school
Websitewww.elmtree.lancs.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Elm Tree Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Elm Tree Community Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 September 2017.
Is Elm Tree Community Primary School a good school?
Elm Tree Community Primary School scores 81.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% 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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