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EnglandNorth WestWest LancashireWN8 7HSParbold Douglas Church of England Academy
Primary

Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy

Primary

West Lancashire · Nr Wigan · WN8 7HS www.pda.lancs.sch.uk

Pupils
192
cap. 210
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
2%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
2%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£9594 spend / pupil£7828 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
71%
-14pp
85%78%70%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
RWM higher standard
10%
-9pp
23%17%10%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
94%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
90%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
35%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 104.17
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
192
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
2%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
2%

Contact

Address
Lancaster Lane, Parbold, Nr Wigan, WN8 7HS
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
2024/2571%10%94%35%71%13%87%32%94%90%107.0106.0108.08%192
2023/2485%19%100%50%85%27%92%38%96%96%111.0108.0111.09%195
2022/2377%23%95%50%77%23%91%55%95%95%109.0108.0109.0+4.60+2.60+4.209%182
2018/1976%15%91%39%82%24%85%30%82%88%107.0105.0107.0+1.00-1.20-1.2011%202
2017/1870%11%81%30%81%30%70%37%78%81%107.0106.0109.0+0.00-0.60-1.0018%200
2016/1794%19%100%41%94%31%97%50%97%97%109.0111.0110.0+1.30-0.40+2.804%219

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
2024/2519218.68%2%2%3%2%
2023/2419521.09%2%4%4%6%
2022/2318221.09%2%4%4%3%
2021/2218220.26%1%3%5%8%
2020/2119518.09%1%5%
2018/1920218.811%0%5%3%3%
2017/1820022.118%0%6%4%8%
2016/1721924.34%0%5%4%7%

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