St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup is a primary school located in Bacup. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 20/06/2018. 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 5.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Huttock End Lane, Bacup

School Information

Address: Huttock End Lane, Bacup, OL13 8LD
Website: http://www.stjosephsbacup.co.uk
Telephone: 01706873177
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs L Elder
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119661

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 146
Number of Boys: 65
Number of Girls: 81

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -6.4 to -1.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5.9 to -1.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5.7 to -1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bacup Nursery School
Cowtoot Lane , OL13 8EF 		4out of 4 2,163 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Staghills Nursery School
Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE 		4out of 4 2,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
Huttock End Lane , Stacksteads OL13 8LD 		2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
Booth Road , Stacksteads OL13 0QW 		4out of 4 211 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Lane End Road , OL13 9RR 		3out of 4 1,519 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Waterfoot Primary School
Wolfenden Green , Waterfoot BB4 9DA 		3out of 4 1,861 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Cowtoot Lane , OL13 8EF 		4out of 4 2,163 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Valley Leadership Academy
Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG 		1out of 4 1,481 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ 		4out of 4 2,040 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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