Westwood Primary SchoolClayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chorley.
Summary of the comparison
Westwood Primary School and Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Chorley.
Westwood Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Westwood Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Westwood Primary School was judged Good and Clayton-le-Woods Church of England 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 44.0% for Westwood Primary School and 42.0% for Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Westwood Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChorleyWestwood Primary School | ChorleyClayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | D52/100 | |
| Local ranking | 208th of 464 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 285th of 464 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 174 | 219 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 236 | |
| Location | Chorley, PR5 8LS | Chorley, PR6 7EU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 44.0% Stronger figure | 42.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 162 | 219 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.3% | 7.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.1% | 2.3% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 14.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.1% Stronger figure | 11.7% | 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.
Westwood Primary School
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
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