Clitheroe Pendle Primary School is a primary school located in Clitheroe. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.3%, which is 1.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Princess Avenue, Clitheroe

School Information

Address: Princess Avenue, Clitheroe, BB7 2AL
Website: www.pendle.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01200423539
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Wendy Nunns
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119161

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 350
Number of Pupils: 350
Number of Boys: 185
Number of Girls: 165

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.7
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.8 to 3.9
Maths
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -2.9 to 0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ribblesdale Nursery School
Queens Road , BB7 1EL
3out of 4 1,084 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School
Princess Avenue , BB7 2AL
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clitheroe Brookside Primary School
Bright Street , BB7 1NW
2out of 4 612 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe
Lowergate , BB7 1AG
3out of 4 864 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe
Greenacre Street , BB7 1ED
3out of 4 1,279 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Edisford Primary School
Edisford Road , BB7 2LN
4out of 4 1,632 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
York Street , BB7 2DJ
4out of 4 277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ribblesdale High School
Queens Road , BB7 1EJ
3out of 4 1,232 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorland School Limited
Ribblesdale Avenue , BB7 2JA
- not rated 701 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.