Compare England schools
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St James' Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdaleDalton St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolCobbs Brow SchoolMaharishi Free School
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| Measure | St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Skelmersdale, North West | Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Wigan, North West | Cobbs Brow School Skelmersdale, North West | Maharishi Free School Ormskirk, North West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #403 of 2,286 | #1256 of 2,286 | #607 of 2,286 | #241 of 536 |
| National rank | #3426 of 15,697 | #9808 of 15,697 | #5131 of 15,697 | #2087 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–16 |
| Students | 229 | 61 | 308 | 229 |
| Pupils on roll | 229 | 61 | 308 | 229 |
| Free school meals | 16.6% | 24.6% | 26% | 19.7% |
| Capacity filled | 109% | 72.6% | 96.3% | 95.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | – | 74% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – | 9% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – | – | 54.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – | – | 55% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – | – | 80% |
| EBacc average points | – | – | – | 5.35 |
| A level points per entry | – | – | – | – |
| town | Skelmersdale | Wigan | Skelmersdale | Ormskirk |
| region | North West | North West | North West | North West |
| Website | www.st-james-pri.lancs.sch.uk | dalton-stmichaels.co.uk/ | www.cobbsbrowschool.co.uk | www.maharishischool.com |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.