Park Primary SchoolColne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Colne.

Summary of the comparison

Park Primary School and Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools in Colne.

  • Park Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Park Primary School was judged Good and Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 57.0% for Park Primary School and 61.0% for Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Park Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Park Primary School versus Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ColnePark Primary SchoolColneColne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureC59/100
Local ranking152nd of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure203rd of 466 in Lancashire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll327 186
Capacity420 189
LocationColne, BB8 0QJ Colne, BB8 7AA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 61.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census327 186
Free school meals (ever 6)49.2% 18.8%
English as an additional language7.6% 1.6%
SEN support12.2% 17.7%
SEN with an EHC plan5.5% 6.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 3.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.4% 8.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Park Primary School

Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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