Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy is a primary school located in Nelson. 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 23/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Trent Road, Nelson

School Information

Address: Trent Road, Nelson, BB9 0NX
Website: www.stjohnsnelson.co.uk
Telephone: 01282615055
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michaela Underwood
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141981

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0 to 4.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 1.2 to 5.5
Maths
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walton Lane Nursery School
Walton Lane , BB9 8BP 		4out of 4 799 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street , BB9 9AG 		2out of 4 1,497 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH 		4out of 4 1,564 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Nursery School
Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE 		3out of 4 3,144 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy
Trent Road , BB9 0NX 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Castercliff Primary School
Marsden Hall Road North , BB9 8JJ 		3out of 4 811 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Walverden Primary School
Bracewell Street , BB9 0TL 		3out of 4 906 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Leeds Road , BB9 9TQ 		3out of 4 1,446 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bradley Primary School
Dover Street , BB9 7RF 		3out of 4 1,587 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road , BB9 8LF 		3out of 4 1,173 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT 		3out of 4 1,446 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street , BB8 8JF 		3out of 4 1,803 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR 		- not rated 2,445 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road , BB9 7YT 		- not rated 2,471 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road , BB9 8LF 		4out of 4 1,189 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Edenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street , Nelson BB9 0PQ 		- not rated 1,429 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Pendle View Primary School
Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT 		4out of 4 1,527 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ghausia School
1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN 		- not rated 1,888 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Nook School
Knotts Lane , Colne BB8 8HH 		- not rated 2,113 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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