Skip to main content

Rufford CofE School

Flash Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1SN

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
79%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
122
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary aided school
Type

About Rufford CofE School

Rufford CofE School is a voluntary aided school in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 122 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At the end of Key Stage 2, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 4.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Lancashire →
School Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
122 / 140 (87%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

4.4%
Free school meals
1.8%
EAL
1.6%
SEN support
6.6%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

79%
Expected standard (RWM)
11%
Higher standard (RWM)
110
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

2.6%
Overall absence
2.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.13
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24
15
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24
3.77
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24
£49,819
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£7,267 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,675
Spend per pupil
£7,754
Income per pupil
51%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Flash Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1SN
Phone
01704821300
Headteacher
Sarah Cookson

Teaching Jobs

📋

No open jobs

Rufford CofE School has no open roles listed at the moment. Check back soon or browse other schools.

Recruitment agencies in Ormskirk

Coming soon

Teaching agencies that actively recruit in Ormskirk will be listed here.

Run an agency? Get your agency listed

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Rufford CofE School?
Rufford CofE School is a voluntary aided school in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Rufford CofE School have?
Rufford CofE School has 122 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Rufford CofE School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
79% of pupils at Rufford CofE School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Rufford CofE School?
Rufford CofE School is located at Flash Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1SN.

Loading map…

Unique Reference Number119483