1Cottam Primary School
Lancashire · ages 4 to 11 · URN131720
308 pupils / 338 at Whitefield Primary School2025/26 · Academic year
Add to comparison- Free school meals: 1.3 percentage points lower
- First language other than English: 1.3 percentage points lower
- SEND: 4.68 percentage points lower
- 30 fewer pupils
Sources, Ofsted & match details
- Graded inspection (previous framework) · inspected 12 November 2024 · published 11 December 2024 · monthly file dated 30 September 2026
Overall effectiveness: Not judged; Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good; Safeguarding is effective: Yes; Early years: Good
- Ungraded inspection (previous framework) · inspected 19 April 2023 · published 16 July 2023 · monthly file dated 30 September 2026
Outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Matching score and calculation
Score -0.00267. A lower score means more similar pupil context. It is not a school rating or a percentage.
- FSM eligible (current eligibility): difference 1.3 percentage points; weight 45%; contribution 0.00585.
- First language other than English: difference 1.3 percentage points; weight 25%; contribution 0.00325.
- SEN support and EHC plans (derived percentage): difference 4.68 percentage points; weight 20%; contribution 0.00936.
- Total pupils: difference 30 pupils; weight 10%; contribution 0.00888.
- region: same published context; contribution -0.01000.
- faith: same published context; contribution -0.01000.
- governance: same published context; contribution -0.01000.