St. Mary's Catholic Primary School EuxtonTrinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chorley.
Summary of the comparison
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton and Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village are primary schools in Chorley.
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton is ahead on our composite score.
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton was judged Good and Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village 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 83.0% for St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton and 64.0% for Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton (80.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (65.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChorleySt. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton | ChorleyTrinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B72/100Stronger figure | C60/100 | |
| Local ranking | 59th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 197th of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 589 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 630 | |
| Location | Chorley, PR7 6JW | Chorley, PR7 7HZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 83.0% Stronger figure | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 16.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 199 | 589 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.1% | 8.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.5% | 6.5% | |
| SEN support | 13.1% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 3.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.5% Stronger figure | 8.6% | 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.
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
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