Burscough Village Primary SchoolBurscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ormskirk.
Summary of the comparison
Burscough Village Primary School and Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Ormskirk.
Burscough Village Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Burscough Village Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Burscough Village Primary School was judged Good and Burscough Bridge St John'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 83.0% for Burscough Village Primary School and 45.0% for Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Burscough Village Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OrmskirkBurscough Village Primary School | OrmskirkBurscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | D48/100 | |
| Local ranking | 189th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 321st of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 214 | 147 | |
| Capacity | 236 | 210 | |
| Location | Ormskirk, L40 4LB | Ormskirk, L40 4AE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 83.0% Stronger figure | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 214 | 147 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.7% | 13.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 4.1% | |
| SEN support | 15.9% | 6.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 3.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.0% Stronger figure | 9.2% | 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.
Burscough Village Primary School
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School
Full profiles: Burscough Village Primary School · Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School