Banks Methodist School is a primary school located in Southport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/07/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Chapel Lane, Southport

School Information

Address: Chapel Lane, Southport, PR9 8EY
Website: http://www.banks.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Telephone: 01704227323
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Draper
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119405

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/07/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 75
Number of Boys: 41
Number of Girls: 34

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -7.8 to 2.1
Writing
Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -8.9 to 0.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -5.2 Confidence interval -9.5 to -0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:96
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:94
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Banks Methodist School
Chapel Lane , Banks PR9 8EY
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Banks St Stephen's CofE School
Greaves Hall Avenue , Banks PR9 8BL
2out of 4 825 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Rufford Road , Crossens PR9 8JH
3out of 4 2,485 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School
The Gravel , Mere Brow PR4 6JX
3out of 4 3,144 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.