Adlington Primary SchoolAdlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chorley.
Summary of the comparison
Adlington Primary School and Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Chorley.
Adlington Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Adlington Primary School was judged Good and Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 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 71.0% for Adlington Primary School and 70.0% for Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Adlington Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChorleyAdlington Primary School | ChorleyAdlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100 | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 210th of 466 in Lancashire | 210th of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 129 | 164 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 210 | |
| Location | Chorley, PR7 4JA | Chorley, PR6 9QZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% Stronger figure | 70.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 129 | 164 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.3% | 25.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.3% | 0.6% | |
| SEN support | 14.7% | 8.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.5% Stronger figure | 13.8% | 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.
Adlington Primary School
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
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