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Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AQ, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.7 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
139
Capacity
161
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With an overall expected attainment rate of 74% in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school performs in the top 25% nationally for expected standards. However, it is important to note that the recent Ofsted inspection rated the school as inadequate, which may raise concerns for prospective parents. Additionally, the school has a low LocaleIQ score, indicating it is performing better than only 2% of schools, suggesting challenges in the overall educational environment.
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Last inspected: 23 May 2023Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: InadequateLeadership & Management: Inadequate
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%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.4%
Asian Pakistani19.4%
Mixed W+Asian3.6%
Mixed Other2.2%
Black Other0.7%
White Other0.7%
Location
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53.75229, -2.35579 · BB5 2AQ
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN151164
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 May 2023.
Is Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School a good school?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School scores 1.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% 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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