Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Colne.

  • Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic 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 57.0% for Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School and 78.0% for Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School versus Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ColneFoulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolColneSacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking69th of 466 in Lancashire 58th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll187 218
Capacity210 Not reported
LocationColne, BB8 7NN Colne, BB8 7JR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 19.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census187 218
Free school meals (ever 6)26.7% 11.5%
English as an additional language1.6% 8.7%
SEN support15.5% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 2.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.7% 3.7% 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.

Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School

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