Anderton Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C58
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Adlington, PR6 9NN
- Distance
- 0.3km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Rothwell Road, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9LZ
Local ranking158th of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
5-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 25 February 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 65.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 13.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 68.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 31
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 178
- Boys
- 97 (54%)
- Girls
- 81 (46%)
- Capacity
- 210 (85% full)
- SEND
- 13.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 11.2%
- EAL
- 0.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 10.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,680/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 2.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 5.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 94.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- White Other: 0.6%
- White Traveller: 0.6%
- Mixed Other: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
94.9%
White British
1.7%
Mixed White & Asian
1.1%
Mixed White & Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Rothwell Road
Chorley, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 119668
- UKPRN
- 10080352
- Establishment No.
- 3781
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