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Little Digmoor Primary School

Abbeystead, Skelmersdale, WN8 9NF

Local ranking446th of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

200

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024 — 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)
32.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
73.0%
Writing (Expected)
32.0%
Maths (Expected)
64.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
73.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
22

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
153
Boys
71 (46%)
Girls
82 (54%)
Capacity
200 (77% full)
SEND
30.1%
FSM Eligible
67.2%
EAL
30.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.3%
SEN Support
28.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.4
Budget per Pupil
£7,613/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
32.3% 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: 67.3%
  • White Other: 15.7%
  • Mixed Other: 5.2%
  • Black African: 3.9%
  • Asian Other: 3.3%
  • Black Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
  • Other: 0.7%

67.3%

White British

15.7%

White Other

5.2%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119297
UKPRN
10076189
Establishment No.
2525

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