Water 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 23/02/2012. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Burnley Road East, Rossendale

School Information

Address: Burnley Road East, Rossendale, BB4 9PX
Website: www.water.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01706216414
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Chris Willan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119198

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 129
Number of Boys: 78
Number of Girls: 51

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.7 to 3
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3.9
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -2 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Water Primary School
Burnley Road East , Water BB4 9PX 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
Ashworth Road , Waterfoot BB4 9JE 		3out of 4 2,899 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Crawshawbooth Primary School
Burnley Road , Crawshawbooth BB4 8AN 		3out of 4 3,080 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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