Adlington Primary School is a primary school located in Chorley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/11/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Park Road, Chorley, PR7 4JA
Website: http://www.adlingtonprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01257480557
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jennifer Birkin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119330

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 141
Number of Boys: 77
Number of Girls: 64

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1 Confidence interval -2.3 to 4.2
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 4.1
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.7 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adlington Primary School
Park Road , Adlington PR7 4JA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Railway Road , Adlington PR6 9QZ
1out of 4 687 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Anderton Primary School
Babylon Lane , PR6 9NN
2out of 4 1,035 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Rothwell Road , Anderton PR6 9LZ
3out of 4 1,225 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Vicarage Road West , Blackrod BL6 5DE
3out of 4 2,769 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.