Delph Side Community Primary School

Eskdale, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6ED

Not rated

Inspected 1 October 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

73%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

227

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 227 / 210 (108%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 1 October 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

54.6%

Disadvantaged

13.7%

EAL

5.7%

SEN support

17.6%

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)

73%

Expected standard (RWM)

15%

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

108

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.8%

Overall absence

14.2%

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.

12.9

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.0 vs 2023/24

18.2

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

17.04

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24

£45,202

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 21% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,446 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£8,857

Spend per pupil

£8,988

Income per pupil

44%

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.