Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School, based in Leyland, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england/methodist religious character.

Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School currently has around 208 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 8.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (97.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Out Lane, Leyland, PR26 9HJ
Website: trinitystmichaelscroston.co.uk
Telephone: 01772600379
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Procter
Religious character: Church of England/Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131309

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/03/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British97.10%202
White and Asian1.40%3
Irish0.50%1
Other Mixed0.50%1
Unclassified0.50%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (2.0)
Writing: Average (1.6)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
88%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
19%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's CofE School
Out Lane , Croston PR26 9HJ
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School
Out Lane , Croston PR26 9HJ
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Croston Methodist School
Station Road , Croston PR26 9RP
- not rated 353 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
South Road , Bretherton PR26 9AH
3out of 4 2,492 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Language College
Highfield Road , Croston PR26 9HH
- not rated 239 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Highfield Road , Croston PR26 9HH
3out of 4 239 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.