Euxton Primrose Hill 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 18/11/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.4%, which is 1.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Primrose Hill Road, Chorley

School Information

Address: Primrose Hill Road, Chorley, PR7 6BA
Website: www.primrosehillschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01257276688
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gareth Caunce
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119309

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 394
Number of Boys: 212
Number of Girls: 182

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.4% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.1
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 1.4 to 5.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
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
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
Primrose Hill Road , Euxton PR7 6BA
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Wigan Road , Euxton PR7 6JW
4out of 4 745 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wigan Road , Euxton PR7 6JW
4out of 4 841 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
Bredon Avenue , Euxton PR7 6NS
4out of 4 1,914 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Unity Place , Buckshaw Village PR7 7HZ
3out of 4 2,311 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road , PR25 3AH
4out of 4 2,071 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS
3out of 4 2,621 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP
2out of 4 3,164 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL
3out of 4 3,272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Runshaw College
Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ
- not rated 1,327 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oliver House School
Hallgate , PR7 1XA
- not rated 2,968 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Lancashire College of Adult Education
Southport Road , PR7 1NB
- not rated 2,998 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.