Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Devonport Way, PR6 0TE |
| URN | 119467 |
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School Census
| Total | 229 |
| Girls/Boys | 121/108 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.8%/47.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 10.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 45 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/06/2023 | Outstanding |
| 10/10/2011 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 10/10/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.2 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 84% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 2.1 |
| Writing Progress | 3.2 |
| Maths Progress | 3.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 84 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.45% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 102 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 101 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.90% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.43% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 89% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 87% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 84% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 44% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 18% |
| no | 82% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| dont know | 9% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |