Edisford 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 10/10/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Edisford Road, Clitheroe

School Information

Address: Edisford Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2LN
Website: http://www.edisford.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Telephone: 01200422239
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Robert Pye
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119275

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 247
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 122

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1.4 to 5.5
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.6 to 3.2
Maths
Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1.1 to 4.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:34%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
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 1,101 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edisford Primary School
Edisford Road , BB7 2LN 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe
Greenacre Street , BB7 1ED 		3out of 4 845 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe
Lowergate , BB7 1AG 		3out of 4 1,021 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School
Princess Avenue , BB7 2AL 		4out of 4 1,632 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clitheroe Brookside Primary School
Bright Street , BB7 1NW 		2out of 4 1,717 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ribblesdale High School
Queens Road , BB7 1EJ 		3out of 4 1,123 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
York Street , BB7 2DJ 		4out of 4 1,412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,901 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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