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Lancaster Road Primary School
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Lancaster Road Primary School
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| Previous inspection | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is taught effectively across the school and pupils make good progress.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is well organized to provide a range of learning opportunities and contributes to good spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
Areas Needing Improvement: Work is not always sufficiently challenging for all pupils; teachers need to analyze and use pupil progress data more consistently.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective extra support is provided individually in lessons or in small groups.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils enjoy coming to school, are keen to learn, and behave well both in lessons and around the school.
Performance in Maths & Reading: At the end of Year 2, pupils attain broadly average standards in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for SEND Pupils: Disabled pupils and those with special educational needs now receive effective extra support, ensuring better progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel very safe in school and well-cared for; they report that bullying is rare and dealt with quickly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There is a strong expectation that pupils will respect and care for each other in all aspects of school life.
Parent Feedback: Almost all parents who responded to the online Parent View survey thought their child was well taught and made good progress.
Teacher Engagement: There are good relationships between pupils and teachers, and pupils are keen to do well.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers plan and deliver imaginative lessons that are carefully matched to the needs of all pupils, ensuring rapid progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective systems monitor the quality of teaching, contributing to teachers鈥� professional development.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers do not always give clear enough guidance for improvement and do not have enough opportunity to share outstanding practice.
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About Us
Lancaster Road Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 555 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 31% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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The school at Lancaster Road is values-based.
The democratic process is explained to the kids by the fact that every student on the student council is elected by their class.
At Lancaster Road, students are regularly reminded of the value of laws, whether they apply to the class, the school, or the nation.
School regulations are taught to students beginning at a young age.
Students are taught the importance of laws and rules, why they control and protect us, what it means to follow the law, and what happens when it is broken.
With the knowledge that they are in a secure and encouraging atmosphere, students at Lancaster Road are actively encouraged to make decisions.
Through a safe environment and an empowering education, we as a school educate and set boundaries for young students to make knowledgeable decisions.
Our principles are based on respect for one another.
At Lancaster Road, we actively foster diversity by honouring many cultures and religions.
Lessons in PSHE and Religious Education reaffirm the need of tolerance and respect for others.
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The democratic process is explained to the kids by the fact that every student on the student council is elected by their class.
At Lancaster Road, students are regularly reminded of the value of laws, whether they apply to the class, the school, or the nation.
School regulations are taught to students beginning at a young age.
Students are taught the importance of laws and rules, why they control and protect us, what it means to follow the law, and what happens when it is broken.
With the knowledge that they are in a secure and encouraging atmosphere, students at Lancaster Road are actively encouraged to make decisions.
Through a safe environment and an empowering education, we as a school educate and set boundaries for young students to make knowledgeable decisions.
Our principles are based on respect for one another.
At Lancaster Road, we actively foster diversity by honouring many cultures and religions.
Lessons in PSHE and Religious Education reaffirm the need of tolerance and respect for others.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21 | 25.8 | 23.3 |
| Proficient Math | 98 | 108 | 106 |
| Proficient Read | 100 | 109 | 107 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 98 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 100 | 97 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 31% | 55.57% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% | 7.4% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -5.1 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | -5.8 | Well Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 5 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 102 2 | 95 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% 15 | 60.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% 6 | 9.2% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 99 2 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 100 1 | 95 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 42% 10 | 60.92% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% 1 | 9.08% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.1 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 101 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% | 57.03% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 7.79% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.6 | Below Average |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lancaster Road Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1