Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Blackburn, Lancashire
BB1 4DT
Composite score
50.7

Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School at a glance

Located in Blackburn, Lancashire, Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 171 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 60% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 10% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#7,012
National rank
#969
In North West
#211
In Lancashire
Top 48%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
60%
% achieving higher RWM
10%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 171 % FSM ever-6 31.0% % EAL 2.9% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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