Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Darwen. 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 10/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Hoddlesden St Paul's Ce Primary School, Darwen

School Information

Address: Hoddlesden St Paul's Ce Primary School, Darwen, BB3 3NH
Website: http://www.stpaulshoddlesden.org.uk
Telephone: 01254701940
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Christopher Dugdale
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119455

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 234
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.8
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 3.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.4 Confidence interval -6.4 to -2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN
4out of 4 2,024 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Hoddlesden St Paul's Ce Primary School , Bayne Street BB3 3NH
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sudell Primary School
Sudell Road , BB3 3EB
2out of 4 1,776 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Turncroft Road , BB3 2BW
2out of 4 1,940 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Crescent , BB3 0EY
3out of 4 2,262 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Belthorn Academy Primary School
Belthorn Road , Belthorn BB1 2NY
3out of 4 2,332 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road , BB3 3HD
3out of 4 2,307 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street , BB3 1AF
3out of 4 2,824 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lower Pastures
Broadhead Road , BB3 3QP
- not rated 1,778 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aurora Woodlands School
Woodlands , Holly Tree Close BB3 2NG
- not rated 3,237 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.