Haslingden Primary SchoolHaslingden St James Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Haslingden Primary School and Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • Haslingden Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Haslingden Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Haslingden Primary School was judged Good and Haslingden St James 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 58.0% for Haslingden Primary School and 52.0% for Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Haslingden Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Haslingden Primary School versus Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RossendaleHaslingden Primary SchoolHaslingdenHaslingden St James Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureC56/100
Local ranking143rd of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure244th of 466 in Lancashire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll381 207
Capacity420 210
LocationRossendale, BB4 4BJ Haslingden, BB4 5HQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census381 207
Free school meals (ever 6)39.4% 36.1%
English as an additional language26.8% 51.7%
SEN support13.9% 15.0%
SEN with an EHC plan4.5% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure6.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.7% Stronger figure16.7% 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.

Haslingden Primary School

Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School

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