Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSt Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery are primary schools.
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good and St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery 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 65.0% for Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 67.0% for St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery (69.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PrestonKirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | St Michael's-on-Wyre, PrestonSt Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C68/100 | |
| Local ranking | 67th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 89th of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 165 | 109 | |
| Capacity | 147 | 142 | |
| Location | Preston, PR3 0HS | St Michael's-on-Wyre, Preston, PR3 0UA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 165 | 109 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.1% | 10.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 12.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.6% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% | 3.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.8% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 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.
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery
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