Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Rossendale. 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 24/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

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Dark Lane, Rossendale

School Information

Address: Dark Lane, Rossendale, BB4 7UA
Website: newchurchcofe.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01706229478
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Thistlethwaite
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119390

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 115
Number of Boys: 55
Number of Girls: 60

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4.7 to 0
Writing
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.6 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:32%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
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
Staghills Nursery School
Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE 		4out of 4 272 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Dark Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UA 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
St Peter's Road , Newchurch BB4 9EZ 		4out of 4 468 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Waterfoot Primary School
Wolfenden Green , Waterfoot BB4 9DA 		3out of 4 988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
Ashworth Road , Waterfoot BB4 9JE 		3out of 4 1,115 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School
Linden Lea , Rawtenstall BB4 6DX 		4out of 4 2,359 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ 		4out of 4 796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Valley Leadership Academy
Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG 		1out of 4 1,308 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alder Grange School
Calder Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HW 		3out of 4 2,386 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belmont School
Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX 		- not rated 3,126 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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