Cobbs Brow School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding Mar 25 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- 119329
- Address
- Manfield, Ashurst, WN8 6SU
- Website
- www.cobbsbrowschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 312 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 4.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.1%
- Persistent absence
- 15.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.0%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 1% |
| Mixed | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 2.6% |
| Other White | 3.5% |
| White British | 90.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.8
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 74% |
| Local authority average | 60% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 9% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Cobbs Brow School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 37
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 28 16 12 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 26 15 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 33 15 18 |
| Year 1 | 39 18 21 |
| Year 2 | 38 18 20 |
| Year 3 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 4 | 40 20 20 |
| Year 5 | 37 22 15 |
| Year 6 | 43 25 18 |
