St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Darwen. 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 14/09/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Rock Lane, Darwen

School Information

Address: Rock Lane, Darwen, BB3 0LX
Website: www.tockholesschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01254701806
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michelle Smith
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119459

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/09/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 59
Number of Boys: 29
Number of Girls: 30

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 3.8 Confidence interval -0.8 to 8.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.8 Confidence interval -9 to -0.6
Maths
Average: -2 Confidence interval -6 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:38%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School
Rock Lane , Tockholes BB3 0LX 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
St Albans Road , BB3 0HY 		4out of 4 2,208 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Abbey Village Primary School
Bolton Road , Abbey Village PR6 8DD 		3out of 4 2,307 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AA 		3out of 4 2,436 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Avondale Primary School
Durham Road , BB3 1NN 		3out of 4 2,579 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane , BB2 4SR 		3out of 4 2,631 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		3out of 4 2,205 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Eden School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		2out of 4 2,205 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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