Roughlee Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Nelson. 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 17/04/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are 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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Blacko Bar Road, Nelson

School Information

Address: Blacko Bar Road, Nelson, BB9 6NX
Website: www.roughlee.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01282613613
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Elliott
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119383

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 49
Number of Pupils: 48
Number of Boys: 16
Number of Girls: 32

Absence

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

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -5 to 4.9
Writing
Average: 4.4 Confidence interval -0.2 to 8.9
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -4.7 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH 		4out of 4 3,250 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roughlee Church of England Primary School
Blacko Bar Road , Roughlee BB9 6NX 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Wheatley Lane Road , Barrowford BB9 6QT 		4out of 4 1,586 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Spenbrook Road , Newchurch-in-Pendle BB12 9JP 		1out of 4 1,834 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Barrowford School
Rushton Street , Barrowford BB9 6EA 		3out of 4 2,202 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
Fence , BB12 9ED 		3out of 4 2,735 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road , BB9 7YT 		- not rated 2,320 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Ikhlaas Primary School
35 Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY 		- not rated 2,798 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ghausia School
1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN 		- not rated 3,184 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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