Richard Durning's Endowed Primary SchoolParbold Douglas Church of England Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School and Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy are primary schools.

  • Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School was judged Good and Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School and 71.0% for Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy (77.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School versus Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OrmskirkRichard Durning's Endowed Primary SchoolNr WiganParbold Douglas Church of England AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD50/100A85/100Stronger figure
Local ranking303rd of 466 in Lancashire 7th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll86 192
Capacity120 210
LocationOrmskirk, L40 3SL Nr Wigan, WN8 7HS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 71.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard25.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census86 192
Free school meals (ever 6)2.6% 2.1%
English as an additional language0.0% 2.1%
SEN support13.9% 4.7%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% 2.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence7.1% 2.4% 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.

Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School

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