Leyland Methodist Junior School is a primary school located in Leyland. 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 28/01/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Canberra Road, Leyland

School Information

Address: Canberra Road, Leyland, PR25 3ET
Website: www.lmjs.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01772423694
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kathryn Melling
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119400

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 267
Number of Boys: 135
Number of Girls: 132

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.2
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1 to 1.7
Maths
Below Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -2.8 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leyland Methodist Junior School
Canberra Road , PR25 3ET 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Canberra Road , PR25 3ET 		4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Moss Lane , PR25 4SJ 		3out of 4 959 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Farington Primary School
Rose Street , Farington PR25 4GH 		- not rated 1,080 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Haig Avenue , PR25 2QA 		2out of 4 1,102 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 4 634 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP 		2out of 4 1,016 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Academy@Worden
Westfield Drive , PR25 1QX 		3out of 4 1,907 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS 		3out of 4 1,943 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,457 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roselyn House School
Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road , PR25 4SE 		- not rated 1,102 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit
Earnshaw Drive , PR25 1QS 		4out of 4 1,923 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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