St Catherine's RC Primary SchoolTrinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Catherine's RC Primary School and Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School are primary schools in Leyland.

  • St Catherine's RC Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Catherine's RC Primary School was judged Good and Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School 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 74.0% for St Catherine's RC Primary School and 78.0% for Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Catherine's RC Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Catherine's RC Primary School versus Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeylandSt Catherine's RC Primary SchoolLeylandTrinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100B80/100Stronger figure
Local ranking30th of 466 in Lancashire 13th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll214 208
Capacity220 210
LocationLeyland, PR25 4SJ Leyland, PR26 9HJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard74.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard14.0% Stronger figure13.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census214 208
Free school meals (ever 6)16.8% 8.7%
English as an additional language8.4% 1.4%
SEN support11.2% 16.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure3.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.4% 6.0% 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.

St Catherine's RC Primary School

Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School

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