Best Schools in Millom

Millom has 10 schools, including 7 primary schools, 1 secondary schools, 2 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

The top-rated schools in Millom include Millom Stepping Stones, Parkview Nursery School, Haverigg Primary School, based on a composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, and pupil progress measures. Rankings are updated regularly as new data is published by the Department for Education.

67% of inspected schools in Millom hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is below the national average of 89%. This includes 0 schools rated Outstanding and 6 rated Good.

Across primary schools in Millom, 61% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.

The average Progress 8 score across secondary schools in Millom is -0.28, which is below the national average. Progress 8 measures how much progress pupils make between Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to pupils with similar prior attainment nationally.

The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in Millom is 17.4:1. While not a direct measure of class size, this indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil. The national average for state-funded schools is approximately 17:1.

The persistent absence rate across schools in Millom is 17.4%. A pupil is classed as persistently absent if they miss 10% or more of school sessions. The national average is approximately 22%.

There are 1,151 pupils enrolled across schools in Millom, with 624 in primary and 469 in secondary. 20.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

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