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Lowercroft Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBury
AddressAshington Drive, BL8 2TS
School Websitewww.lowercroft.co.uk
Telephone1617612798
URN105295

School Census

Total 241
Girls/Boys 113/128
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.9%/53.1%
% pupils where English not first language 6.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 13
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 19.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/01/2020 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
08/01/2020 Good
26/09/2007 Outstanding
Inspection Date 08/01/2020
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 26/09/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
14 January 2025School inspectionView
08 January 2020Full inspection: GoodView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView
04 March 2010Curriculum and development visitView
26 September 2007Full inspection: OutstandingView
07 March 2005Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9
Reading106.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress0.5
Writing Progress0.5
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading105.0
Maths108.0
Reading Progress0.4
Writing Progress-1.1
Maths Progress2.6
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard97%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17%
Reading108
Maths107
Reading Progress2.0
Writing Progress1.9
Maths Progress2.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications66
As First Preference24
As second preference27
As third preference15
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications86
As First Preference30
As second preference34
As third preference22
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers30
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications97
As First Preference26
As second preference38
As third preference33
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications97
As First Preference32
As second preference35
As third preference30
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers32
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications114
As First Preference39
As second preference48
As third preference27
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers33
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.29%
Total Applications145
As First Preference44
As second preference51
As third preference50
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers34
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.26%
Total Applications143
As First Preference44
As second preference57
As third preference42
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers35
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.53%
Total Applications115
As First Preference52
As second preference32
As third preference30
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers34
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications117
As First Preference43
As second preference38
As third preference36
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers35
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.61%
Total Applications128
As First Preference53
As second preference47
As third preference28
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications117
As First Preference43
As second preference45
As third preference29
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers35
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
81.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
6.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%
chinese ethnic origin
1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%
african ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
83.4%
pakistani ethnic origin
7.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.1%
chinese ethnic origin
1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%

Nearby Schools

Greenhill Primary School

(0.27 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mile Lane, , BL8 2JH

Chantlers Primary School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Foulds Avenue, , BL8 2SF