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EnglandNorth WestSouth RibblePR5 6EDCuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge
Primary

Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge

Primary

South Ribble · Preston · PR5 6ED www.cuerden.lancs.sch.uk

Pupils
195
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
195
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
195
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England/Methodist
StatusOpen

Overview of Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£6568 spend / pupil£6824 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
63%
+13pp
85%66%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
3%
+3pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
10%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
93%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
20%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 104.17
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
195
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
11%
FSM eligible
28%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6ED
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
2024/2563%3%83%23%77%17%80%10%87%93%105.0104.0106.022%195
2023/2450%0%61%14%75%4%68%7%79%64%102.0102.0104.020%199
2022/2347%3%70%27%80%10%67%7%80%83%105.0101.0105.0-0.50+0.80-2.8017%194
2018/1965%13%74%30%70%26%83%26%74%78%103.0105.0106.0+0.90+0.80+2.2023%181
2017/1885%10%85%25%95%30%95%20%95%80%108.0106.0108.0+5.00+6.00+4.2022%179
2016/1769%8%85%19%85%8%85%19%85%88%105.0105.0107.0-0.10-0.50+0.2020%186

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
2024/2519522.922%11%28%6%15%
2023/2419923.420%11%26%6%17%
2022/2319419.417%7%30%6%16%
2021/2219923.418%5%31%8%25%
2020/2119523.018%5%31%
2018/1918119.323%4%31%4%9%
2017/1817921.322%3%26%4%8%
2016/1718622.120%3%28%4%8%

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