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West Street Community Primary School

West Street, Colne, BB8 0HW

Local ranking396th of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

230

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 1 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Requires improvement

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
52.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
62.0%
Writing (Expected)
62.0%
Maths (Expected)
62.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
67.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
21

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
192
Boys
100 (52%)
Girls
92 (48%)
Capacity
230 (83% full)
SEND
22.9%
FSM Eligible
59.4%
EAL
17.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
6.3%
SEN Support
16.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,774/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 76.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 13.5%
  • Other: 2.6%
  • White Other: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Asian Other: 1.0%
  • Black African: 1.0%

76.6%

White British

13.5%

Asian Pakistani

2.6%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119174
UKPRN
10076209
Establishment No.
2085

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