Crawford Village Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Crawford Road
Crawford Village
Up Holland
Skelmersdale
Lancashire
WN8 9QP
Phone 01695622333
Reference Number 119224

Crawford Village Primary School continues to maintain its outstanding status as reflected in its recent inspection. Pupils thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment, with many parents expressing high levels of satisfaction regarding the school's atmosphere. The commitment to high expectations and a robust curriculum is evident, equipping pupils exceptionally well for future educational transitions. Leaders are proactive in seeking continuous improvement, demonstrating a clear ambition for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school is characterized by a family-like atmosphere where pupils exhibit kindness and respect towards one another. Their exceptional behavior creates a conducive learning environment where academic achievement flourishes. The focus on personal development is a notable strength, with a variety of opportunities for students to engage in roles of responsibility and extracurricular activities. Overall, the positive learning culture and effective support systems contribute significantly to pupils' development and well-being.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 83
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.78%
Girls: 54.22%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 4.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 5 3 8
2 4 6 10
3 5 5 10
4 2 7 9
5 4 6 10
6 5 7 12

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 97.6%
White, Other 2.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Report Date 06 Dec 2022
Date Report
06 Dec 2022 School inspection
04 May 2016 Full inspection:
13 Jun 2014 Monitoring visit
02 May 2014 Monitoring visit
14 Feb 2014 Full inspection:
30 Apr 2012 Full inspection:
12 Feb 2009 Full inspection:
11 Jul 2006 Full inspection:
07 Feb 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils achieve extremely highly and are well prepared for future educational transitions.
  • Strong sense of family and belonging among pupils and staff.
  • Exceptional behavior across the school, allowing for uninterrupted learning.
  • Highly effective training provided to staff to enhance leadership and teaching capabilities.
  • Ambitious and well-structured curriculum designed to develop secure knowledge across subjects.
  • Proactive identification and support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
  • Strong focus on personal development with numerous opportunities for pupil engagement.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 92%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 25%

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 110
Maths 109

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 3.3
Writing 5.9
Maths 4.7

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 11 0
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 9 1

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