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Summerseat Methodist Primary School
Rowlands Road, Summerseat, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5NF, Bury
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.2 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
91
Capacity
105
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Faith
Methodist
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to quality education for children aged 3-11. Notably, it ranks in the top 97% for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, although only 31% of pupils meet the expected standard and just 6% achieve a higher standard. While the school serves a small community of 91 pupils, the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 18% of schools, suggesting potential for growth and improvement.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 31% | Bottom 3% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.3%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Black Other1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
traveller_irish1.1%
Location
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53.62897, -2.31067 · BL9 5NF
School details
Local authorityBury
RegionNorth West
URN148325
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Summerseat Methodist Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Summerseat Methodist Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2023.
Is Summerseat Methodist Primary School a good school?
Summerseat Methodist Primary School scores 18.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% 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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