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
- 98 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 37.8%
- Girls
- 62.2%
- First language not English
- 61.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.1%
- Persistent absence
- 8.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.2%
Indian 38.8%
White British 28.6%
Pakistani 15.3%
Other Asian 12.2%
Mixed 4.1%
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 71%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 21%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 15
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 15
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 17
Offers
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 10
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 2 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 4 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Year 1 | 15 5 10 |
| Year 2 | 13 7 6 |
| Year 3 | 15 5 10 |
| Year 4 | 12 3 9 |
| Year 5 | 14 7 7 |
| Year 6 | 13 2 11 |