Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolThurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School and Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School was judged in need of attention.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MorecambeOverton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | LancasterThurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | F38/100 | |
| Local ranking | 207th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 465th of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Needs attention | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 163 | 10 | |
| Capacity | 175 | 42 | |
| Location | Morecambe, LA3 3EZ | Lancaster, LA2 0AR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 163 | 10 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.8% | 0.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 30.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.8% | 0.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 10.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.8% | 0.0% 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.
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.
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School
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