Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary SchoolSt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Accrington.
Summary of the comparison
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle are primary schools in Accrington.
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School scores 31 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle is ahead on our composite score.
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School was judged Requires improvement and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 23.0% for Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School and 74.0% for St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School (24.0% in 2022-23, 23.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle (79.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AccringtonAccrington Spring Hill Community Primary School | AccringtonSt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F31/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 427th of 466 in Lancashire | 45th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 365 | 258 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 280 | |
| Location | Accrington, BB5 0JD | Accrington, BB5 3AA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 23.0% | 74.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 98.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 98.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 365 | 258 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.4% | 23.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 60.5% | 17.4% | |
| SEN support | 16.4% | 9.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.1% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.7% | 11.8% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Full profiles: Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School · St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle