St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119665
- Address
- Unity Way, Rawtenstall, BB4 8SU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 213 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.5%
- Girls
- 54.5%
- First language not English
- 1.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.6%
- Persistent absence
- 6.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.5%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| Other White | 1.9% |
| Mixed | 3.3% |
| White British | 93.4% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.2
WritingWell above average3.8
MathsWell above average3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 81% |
| Local authority average | 60% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 19% |
| 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 | 107 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 36
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 31 16 15 |
| Year 1 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 2 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 3 | 31 13 18 |
| Year 4 | 31 13 18 |
| Year 5 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 6 | 32 12 20 |