Holmeswood Methodist School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has about 50 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Progress and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Finances.
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Environment:Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Attendance:Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Progress:Excellent. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances:Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions:Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.
Attainment:There is no attainment information for this school.
Disadvantaged pupils:There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.