Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 12 2023 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
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119415
- Address
- Commons Lane, Balderstone, BB2 7LL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 103 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.7%
- Girls
- 55.3%
- First language not English
- 57.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.8%
- Persistent absence
- 6.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.8%
Indian 41.7%
White British 24.3%
Pakistani 17.5%
Other Asian 11.7%
Mixed 3.9%
Other Black 1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.6
WritingAverage3.1
MathsAverage0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 77%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 16
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 15
Offers
- 1st preference
- 15
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 4 4 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 2 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 16 9 7 |
| Year 1 | 4 2 2 |
| Year 2 | 16 6 10 |
| Year 3 | 13 7 6 |
| Year 4 | 15 5 10 |
| Year 5 | 13 4 9 |
| Year 6 | 14 7 7 |