Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolHoole St Michael CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School are primary schools.

  • Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good and Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School was judged in need of attention.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 80.0% for Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School versus Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeylandBretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrestonHoole St Michael CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureF37/100
Local ranking105th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure403rd of 466 in Lancashire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeVoluntary aided school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll107 89
Capacity105 119
LocationLeyland, PR26 9AH Preston, PR4 5JQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard68.0% 80.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard16.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census107 89
Free school meals (ever 6)8.4% 14.6%
English as an additional language0.0% 4.5%
SEN support4.7% 7.9%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence3.0% Stronger figure5.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence2.2% Stronger figure11.9% 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.

Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School

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