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Colne Lord Street School

Lord Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 9AR, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.7 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
347
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 64% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 52% nationally. However, only 5% of pupils reached a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, it offers a supportive learning environment, though parents may want to consider its performance in relation to local and national benchmarks.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 January 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.64%Bottom 48% 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 British87.0%
Asian Pakistani2.9%
White Other2.3%
Mixed Other2.0%
Black African1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Location
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53.85680, -2.17816 · BB8 9AR

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN145818
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Colne Lord Street School rated by Ofsted?

Colne Lord Street School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 January 2023.

Is Colne Lord Street School a good school?

Colne Lord Street School scores 45.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% 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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