Great Arley School is a school located in Thornton-Cleveleys. 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 02/10/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.2%, which is 3.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Holly Road, Thornton-Cleveleys

School Information

Address: Holly Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH
Website: http://www.great-arley.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Telephone: 01253821072
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Higham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119878

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 99
Number of Pupils: 105
Number of Boys: 82
Number of Girls: 23

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -7.7 Confidence interval -12 to -3.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -9.6 Confidence interval -13.5 to -5.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -7.8 Confidence interval -11.5 to -4.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Heys Street , Thornton FY5 4HL
3out of 4 190 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thornton Primary School
Heys Street , FY5 4JP
3out of 4 248 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School
Marsh Road , FY5 2TY
3out of 4 836 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Station Road , FY5 5HY
3out of 4 1,428 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Stanah Primary School
Lambs Road , FY5 5JR
3out of 4 1,515 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Belvedere Road , FY5 5DG
3out of 4 1,823 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road , Bispham FY2 0HB
- not rated 2,938 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Arley School
Holly Road , FY5 4HH
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Holly Road , FY5 4HH
4out of 4 80 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.