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Primary schools in Euxton

All 5 primary schools in Euxton.

5 schools in Euxton

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  1. Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Chorley, PR7 6JW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England

    Results above the Euxton average.

    39 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1172%

    Euxton 67%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Euxton 3.9%
    Pupils
    209
    Pupils per teacher
    26.1
    View school Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
  2. Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village

    Chorley, PR7 7HZ · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Methodist

    Results close to the Euxton average.

    42 first choices, 47 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    Euxton 67%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Euxton 3.9%
    Pupils
    559
    Pupils per teacher
    25.2
    View school Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
The big picture

How Euxton's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Euxton 67%England 62%Balshaw Lane Community Primary School: 57%Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village: 64%Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School: 70%Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 72%St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton: 83%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Euxton

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Euxton average 3.8%Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 3.4%Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School: 3.6%St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton: 3.9%Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village: 3.9%Balshaw Lane Community Primary School: 4.3%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Euxton

Ofsted grades in Euxton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 4
  • Good: 2 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Euxton

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    4 of the 5 primary schools in Euxton have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  3. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Euxton, explained

There are 5 primary schools in Euxton, teaching 1,766 children. 4 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

66.7% of pupils in Euxton met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 57% to 83%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

9.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,510 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 7.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are in Euxton?
There are 5 primary schools in Euxton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Euxton?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Euxton on Eduscope are Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School and St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Euxton?
Euxton has 2 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Euxton ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Euxton perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Euxton, 67% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Euxton primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Euxton is 25:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Euxton?
When choosing a primary school in Euxton, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 5 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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