Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolWaddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools in Clitheroe.

  • Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good and Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 14.0% for Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 55.0% for Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 14.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School versus Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ClitheroeGrindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolClitheroeWaddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking317th of 466 in Lancashire 146th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll37 196
Capacity62 189
LocationClitheroe, BB7 4QS Clitheroe, BB7 3JE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard14.0% 55.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 104.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score97.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census37 196
Free school meals (ever 6)16.2% 4.4%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support24.3% 10.2%
SEN with an EHC plan8.1% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence8.2% 5.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence31.4% 13.1% 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.

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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