Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address Kepplewray
Broughton-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA20 6BJ
Phone 01229716206
Reference Number 112287

Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School is performing well, continuing to be rated as a good school. Pupils enjoy their time at school, demonstrating enthusiasm for learning and displaying positive behaviors. The school's extensive grounds provide opportunities for engaging activities, contributing to a supportive learning environment. The leadership has developed a curriculum that is ambitious for all pupils, including those with special educational needs, and emphasizes key skills such as reading.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 118
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 61.02%
Girls: 38.98%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 15.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 14.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 19.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 5 16
2 7 9 16
3 13 3 16
4 7 7 14
5 14 6 20
6 4 4 8

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.4%
White & Black (African) 2.5%
White & Asian 1.7%
Unclassified 1.7%
Mixed, Other 1.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 22 Mar 2023
Date Report
22 Mar 2023 School inspection
26 Sep 2017 Full inspection:
05 Feb 2014 Full inspection:
27 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
22 Apr 2009 Full inspection:
28 Feb 2006 Full inspection:
18 Oct 1999 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy a friendly and welcoming school environment.
  • High expectations for behaviour and achievement lead to strong pupil engagement.
  • Extensive outdoor activities enhance learning experiences.
  • Strong relationships exist between staff and pupils, promoting a safe school climate.
  • Reading is prioritized across all age groups, bolstering literacy development.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND ensures they achieve well.

Areas for Improvement

  • Lack of clarity on early years learning goals affecting transition to Year 1.
  • Limited understanding of diverse faiths and cultures among pupils.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13%

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 107
Maths 105

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 -1.6
Writing 0.7
Maths -0.4

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 3 0
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 3 1

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Thwaites School
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2.51 miles
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