Black Combe Junior School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Moor Road Millom Cumbria LA18 5DT |
| Phone | 01229772862 |
| Reference Number | 112160 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 112 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 43.75%
Girls: 56.25% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 4 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | 16 | 27 | 43 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 96.4% |
| White, Other | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-02 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-01-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-05-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-06-29 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-12-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-07-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-06-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 100 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 97 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -4.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Parkview Nursery School
St. Georges Road, Millom, LA18 4LE |
0.25 miles |
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Millom Infant School
Lapstone Road, Millom Infant School, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4LP |
0.46 miles |
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St James' Catholic Primary School
Lonsdale Road, Lonsdale Road, Millom, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4AS |
0.62 miles |
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Haverigg Primary School
Atkinson Street, Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4HA |
0.9 miles |
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Askam Village School
Lots Road, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7DA |
3.37 miles |
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Thwaites School
Hallthwaites, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5HP |
3.47 miles |
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Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School
Kirkby Road, Ireleth, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7EY |
3.76 miles |
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Burlington CofE School
School Road, Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA17 7UH |
4.43 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Millom School
Salthouse Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5AB |
0.47 miles |