Lower Park School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityCheshire East
AddressHazelbadge Road, SK12 1HE
URN111023

School Census

Total 280
Girls/Boys 135/145
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.2%/51.8%
% pupils where English not first language 1.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 3
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/11/2023 Good
17/03/2008 Outstanding
Inspection Date 21/11/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 17/03/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading110
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress-0.3
Writing Progress-0.8
Maths Progress-0.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard22%
Reading109
Maths109
Reading Progress2.0
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress1.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard15%
Reading107
Maths105
Reading Progress0.0
Writing Progress1.3
Maths Progress-1.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications100
As First Preference36
As second preference28
As third preference33
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers36
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.40%
Total Applications102
As First Preference56
As second preference17
As third preference21
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers40
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications108
As First Preference40
As second preference30
As third preference30
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers37
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications95
As First Preference40
As second preference20
As third preference31
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers39
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications88
As First Preference35
As second preference28
As third preference24
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers35
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications79
As First Preference40
As second preference21
As third preference17
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers39
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications86
As First Preference47
As second preference18
As third preference19
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers40
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference28
As second preference31
As third preference17
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers28
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference35
As second preference26
As third preference17
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers35
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference24
As second preference21
As third preference18
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers24
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference37
As second preference18
As third preference18
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers37
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree22%
disagree1%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree78%
agree18%
disagree1%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree61%
agree30%
disagree8%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree11%
disagree4%
strongly disagree6%
don't know5%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree61%
agree34%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree43%
agree22%
disagree6%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
not applicable22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes15%
no85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree25%
agree31%
disagree19%
strongly disagree25%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree58%
agree30%
disagree10%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree33%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree50%
agree39%
disagree8%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree33%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree29%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree55%
agree30%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes90%
no10%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin91%
any other white background ethnic origin3.2%
white and asian ethnic origin2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin93.2%
any other white background ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Lostock Hall Primary School

(0.62 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mallard Crescent, , SK12 1XG

Vernon Primary School

(0.62 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Clumber Road, , SK12 1NW