Burscough Priory Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Trevor Road, L40 7RZ |
| URN | 146282 |
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School Census
| Total | 679 |
| Girls/Boys | 342/337 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.4%/49.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 98 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 2.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 22/11/2022 | Good |
| 14/11/2017 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 22/11/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/11/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 52% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66% |
| Entering EBacc | 14% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.28 |
| Progress 8 | 0.17 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 56% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.41 |
| Progress 8 | 0 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 411 |
| As first preference | 143 |
| As second preference | 107 |
| As third preference | 161 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 371 |
| As first preference | 131 |
| As second preference | 98 |
| As third preference | 142 |
| Total Offers Made | 152 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 340 |
| As first preference | 146 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 112 |
| Total Offers Made | 153 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 143 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 346 |
| As first preference | 121 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 145 |
| Total Offers Made | 134 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 121 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 334 |
| As first preference | 126 |
| As second preference | 73 |
| As third preference | 135 |
| Total Offers Made | 137 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 126 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 350 |
| As first preference | 109 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 176 |
| Total Offers Made | 142 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 109 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 18% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 21% |
| no | 79% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 65% |
| no | 35% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |