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Laneshaw Bridge Primary
Laneshaw Bridge Primary School, Emmott Lane, Laneshaw Bridge, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7JE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.5 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
204
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 73% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 28% nationally. The school enjoys a high LocaleIQ score of 93.5, indicating it outperforms 94% of other schools. However, only 12% of pupils achieve the higher standard in KS2, which may be a consideration for parents seeking a more challenging academic environment.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2023Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Asian Pakistani2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Location
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53.86334, -2.12150 · BB8 7JE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN145817
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Laneshaw Bridge Primary rated by Ofsted?
Laneshaw Bridge Primary was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2023.
Is Laneshaw Bridge Primary a good school?
Laneshaw Bridge Primary scores 93.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 7% 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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