Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-SchoolSt Catherine's RC Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leyland.
Summary of the comparison
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School and St Catherine's RC Primary School are primary schools in Leyland.
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Catherine's RC Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Catherine's RC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School was judged Good and St Catherine's RC 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 67.0% for Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School and 74.0% for St Catherine's RC Primary 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) and has fallen at St Catherine's RC Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeylandLancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School | LeylandSt Catherine's RC Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | B77/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 269th of 466 in Lancashire | 30th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 214 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 220 | |
| Location | Leyland, PR25 5TT | Leyland, PR25 4SJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 74.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 203 | 214 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.7% | 16.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.9% | 8.4% | |
| SEN support | 22.2% | 11.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.9% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.3% | 6.4% 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.
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Full profiles: Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School · St Catherine's RC Primary School