Eccleston 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 25/04/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Doctor's Lane, Chorley

School Information

Address: Doctor's Lane, Chorley, PR7 5RA
Website: http://www.ecclestonprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01257451114
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Jones
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119310

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 99
Number of Girls: 109

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.1 to 4.7
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 4 Confidence interval 2 to 6.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:90%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eccleston Primary School
Doctor's Lane , Eccleston PR7 5RA 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School
The Green , Eccleston PR7 5TE 		4out of 4 429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England Primary School
Withington Lane , Heskin PR7 5LU 		3out of 4 2,808 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
Ridley Lane , Mawdesley L40 3PP 		3out of 4 2,894 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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