Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-SchoolLeyland Methodist Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leyland.
Summary of the comparison
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School and Leyland Methodist Junior School are primary schools in Leyland.
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Leyland Methodist Junior School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Leyland Methodist Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School was judged Good and Leyland Methodist Junior 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 67.0% for Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School and 46.0% for Leyland Methodist Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School (48.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeylandLancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School | LeylandLeyland Methodist Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 269th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 378th of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 262 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 280 | |
| Location | Leyland, PR25 5TT | Leyland, PR25 3ET | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 46.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 203 | 262 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.7% | 15.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.9% | 5.0% | |
| SEN support | 22.2% | 13.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.9% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.3% | 9.2% 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
Full profiles: Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School · Leyland Methodist Junior School