Leyland St James Church of England Primary 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 02/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Slater Lane, Leyland

School Information

Address: Slater Lane, Leyland, PR26 7SH
Website: http://www.leyland-st-james.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01772422572
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Lilian Bell
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119476

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 233
Number of Boys: 139
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1 to 3.4
Writing
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.6
Maths
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School
Slater Lane , PR26 7SH 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moss Side Primary School
Paradise Lane , PR26 7ST 		4out of 4 510 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Slater Lane , PR25 1TL 		2out of 4 879 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Seven Stars Primary School
Peacock Hall Road , PR25 1TD 		3out of 4 885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Woodlea Road , Leyland PR25 1JL 		3out of 4 1,960 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Academy@Worden
Westfield Drive , PR25 1QX 		3out of 4 1,297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS 		3out of 4 1,507 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP 		2out of 4 2,226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road , PR25 3AH 		4out of 4 3,144 yd Voluntary controlled 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 3,089 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aurora Brambles School
159 Longmeanygate , Midge Hall PR26 7TB 		- not rated 1,208 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit
Earnshaw Drive , PR25 1QS 		4out of 4 1,566 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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