Kingsbury Primary Special School is a school located in Skelmersdale. 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 17/10/2013. 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 11.9%, which is 7.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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School Lane, Skelmersdale

School Information

Address: School Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Website: http://www.kingsburyprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01695722991
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Katie Lyon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131259

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 50
Number of Pupils: 80
Number of Boys: 58
Number of Girls: 22

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 11.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 36.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -5.6 Confidence interval -9.1 to -2.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -6.7 Confidence interval -9.9 to -3.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -6.6 Confidence interval -9.6 to -3.5

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
Brookfield Park Primary School
School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3out of 4 107 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Sandy Lane , WN8 8LQ 		4out of 4 504 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Kiln Lane , WN8 8PW 		3out of 4 582 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Crow Orchard Primary School
School Lane , WN8 8QG 		3out of 4 945 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Windrows , New Church Farm WN8 8NP 		3out of 4 1,117 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road , WN8 6JN 		2out of 4 1,364 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road , WN8 6JW 		3out of 4 1,518 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane , Lathom L40 6JJ 		3out of 4 2,631 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH 		4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane , Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3out of 4 281 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Learn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road , WN8 9AL 		- not rated 3,029 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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