The Roebuck School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 1 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119237
- Address
- Inkerman Street, Ashton, PR2 2BN
- Website
- www.roebuck.lancs.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 334 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 36.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.1%
- Persistent absence
- 22.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.5%
White British 48.8%
African 16.5%
Indian 10.5%
Other Asian 8.7%
Other White 8.1%
Mixed 5.1%
Pakistani 1.5%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage-0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 36%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The Roebuck School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 31
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 6 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 4 1 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 47 23 24 |
| Year 1 | 44 23 21 |
| Year 2 | 42 24 18 |
| Year 3 | 45 24 21 |
| Year 4 | 44 22 22 |
| Year 5 | 44 26 18 |
| Year 6 | 45 20 25 |