Burscough Bridge Methodist SchoolBurscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ormskirk.

Summary of the comparison

Burscough Bridge Methodist School and Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Ormskirk.

  • Burscough Bridge Methodist School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Burscough Bridge Methodist School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Burscough Bridge Methodist School was judged the expected standard and Burscough Lordsgate Township 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 90.0% for Burscough Bridge Methodist School and 63.0% for Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Burscough Bridge Methodist School versus Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OrmskirkBurscough Bridge Methodist SchoolOrmskirkBurscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking335th of 466 in Lancashire 216th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll45 173
Capacity105 210
LocationOrmskirk, L40 0SG Ormskirk, L40 7RS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard90.0% Stronger figure63.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census45 173
Free school meals (ever 6)22.2% 14.4%
English as an additional language0.0% 1.2%
SEN support22.2% 6.9%
SEN with an EHC plan8.9% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.9% 8.5% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Burscough Bridge Methodist School

Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Burscough Bridge Methodist School · Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School