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Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressFrenchwood Knoll, PR1 4LE
School Websitewww.frenchwood.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone1772253244
URN119231

School Census

Total 331
Girls/Boys 159/172
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.0%/52.0%
% pupils where English not first language 60.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 84
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
21/06/2023 Requires improvement
26/04/2016 Good
Inspection Date 21/06/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 26/04/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
21 June 2023School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
04 February 2020School inspectionView
26 April 2016Full inspection: GoodView
05 June 2014Monitoring visitView
16 January 2014Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
12 June 2012Curriculum and development visitView
04 July 2011Full inspection: GoodView
10 October 2007Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
19 January 2004Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard48
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress3.5
Writing Progress3.1
Maths Progress2.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress-1.3
Maths Progress-1.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.7
Writing Progress-1.0
Maths Progress-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference26
As second preference29
As third preference16
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers26
second preference offers9
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference20
As second preference25
As third preference16
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers20
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications89
As First Preference34
As second preference33
As third preference22
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers31
second preference offers10
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications72
As First Preference25
As second preference27
As third preference20
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers25
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference32
As second preference19
As third preference17
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers32
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference29
As second preference28
As third preference19
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers29
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications64
As First Preference26
As second preference20
As third preference18
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference31
As second preference24
As third preference22
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers31
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference38
As second preference15
As third preference2
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers38
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference42
As second preference22
As third preference7
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers42
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference29
As second preference24
As third preference12
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers29
second preference offers5
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
57%
agree
33%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
62%
agree
24%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
52%
agree
24%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
10%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
10%
agree
5%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
14%
don't know
0%
not applicable
71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
57%
agree
33%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
52%
agree
29%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
10%
don't know
0%
not applicable
5%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
48%
agree
38%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
52%
agree
43%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
57%
agree
33%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
62%
agree
24%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
29%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
52%
agree
29%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
81%
no
19%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
indian ethnic origin
26.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
23%
white british ethnic origin
12.4%
pakistani ethnic origin
11.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
7%
african ethnic origin
4.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
4.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
indian ethnic origin
25.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
21.1%
white british ethnic origin
11.5%
pakistani ethnic origin
10.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
4.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
4.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
3.9%
african ethnic origin
3%
any other black background ethnic origin
2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.6%

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