
Best Church of England Schools in Sowerby Bridge
6 church of england schools found
Key Facts
- In Sowerby Bridge, 25.0% of schools are Church of England, which is significantly higher than the national average of 8.8%.
- All 6 Church of England schools in Sowerby Bridge have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, with 0 Outstanding and 6 Good ratings.
- These schools have 647 pupils, with 19.6% eligible for free school meals and 0.8% having English as an additional language, and a higher proportion of pupils with special educational needs at 17.0%.
- Church of England schools in Sowerby Bridge have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.05, spend £7,821 per pupil, and achieve 65.5% meeting the expected KS2 standard, with a persistent absence rate of 9.0%.
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St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected92%
Absence3.3%
Pupils61
P/T Ratio17.5
St John's Primary School In Rishworth
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QR
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence3.1%
Pupils152
P/T Ratio25.8
Trinity Academy St Peter's
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence5.7%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio17.7
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Norland CE School
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3RN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence3.9%
Pupils61
P/T Ratio28.6
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 23 church of england schools in Sowerby Bridge, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Sowerby Bridge | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 66% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.27 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 9% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,821 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
