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EnglandNorth WestChorleyPR6 8PTBrinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
Primary

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

Primary

Chorley · Chorley · PR6 8PT www.brinscall.lancs.sch.uk

Pupils
187
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
187
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
187
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 23/01/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England/Methodist
StatusOpen

Overview of Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
68%
-3pp
80%72%63%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
4%
-12pp
16%10%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
89%
Reading higher standard
61%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
82%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
86%
SPAG higher standard
43%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
187
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
5%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8PT
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2568%4%89%61%71%14%82%25%93%86%109.0106.0108.018%187
2023/2471%16%81%39%77%35%81%26%94%74%107.0105.0104.014%197
2022/2363%16%84%31%78%38%66%19%91%66%107.0102.0104.0+1.50+3.00-1.9017%211
2018/1980%13%80%50%90%30%93%20%93%90%108.0107.0109.0-0.10-0.40-1.3012%212
2017/1873%10%87%40%87%23%80%13%97%83%107.0104.0105.0+1.00+0.70-0.7010%208
2016/1780%17%80%47%93%20%90%37%100%93%108.0107.0109.0+0.40-0.90-0.406%207

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2518723.418%3%5%3%3%
2023/2419728.114%3%6%3%6%
2022/2321126.417%2%10%4%10%
2021/2220926.116%1%9%3%4%
2020/2121025.715%0%8%
2018/1921226.212%0%6%3%5%
2017/1820825.710%0%7%3%3%
2016/1720725.66%0%4%3%2%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.