Brookfield Park Primary School is a primary school located in Skelmersdale. 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 19/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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School Lane, Skelmersdale

School Information

Address: School Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Website: www.brookfieldparkprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01695724042
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah-Jane Whiteside
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134603

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 207
Number of Pupils: 159
Number of Boys: 76
Number of Girls: 83

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -1.4 to 4.2
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1 to 6.2
Maths
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.5 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookfield Park Primary School
School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Sandy Lane , WN8 8LQ
4out of 4 560 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Kiln Lane , WN8 8PW
3out of 4 654 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Crow Orchard Primary School
School Lane , WN8 8QG
3out of 4 985 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Windrows , New Church Farm WN8 8NP
3out of 4 1,190 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road , WN8 6JN
2out of 4 1,331 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road , WN8 6JW
3out of 4 1,479 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane , Lathom L40 6JJ
3out of 4 2,591 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH
4out of 4 107 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH
3out of 4 174 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Learn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road , WN8 9AL
- not rated 3,116 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.