Rishton Methodist Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 18 2025 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
- Methodist
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119396
- Address
- George Street, Rishton, BB1 4JF
- Website
- www.rishton.lancsngfl.ac.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 157 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.9%
- Girls
- 54.1%
- First language not English
- 4.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 43.3%
- Persistent absence
- 19.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.7%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.6% |
| Other White | 1.3% |
| African | 2.5% |
| Mixed | 3.8% |
| White British | 90.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 79% |
| Local authority average | 60% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 4% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Rishton Methodist Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 24
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 23 7 16 |
| Year 1 | 19 10 9 |
| Year 2 | 21 9 12 |
| Year 3 | 23 15 8 |
| Year 4 | 23 9 14 |
| Year 5 | 21 10 11 |
| Year 6 | 27 12 15 |