Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ormskirk.
Summary of the comparison
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick are primary schools in Ormskirk.
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School and 53.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick (50.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OrmskirkScarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School | OrmskirkSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 68th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 258th of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 54 | 68 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 105 | |
| Location | Ormskirk, L40 9RE | Ormskirk, L40 9QE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% Stronger figure | 53.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 20.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 113.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 54 | 68 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.4% | 17.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.3% | 1.5% | |
| SEN support | 20.4% | 4.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.6% Stronger figure | 20.9% | 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.
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick
Full profiles: Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School · St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick