Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School is a primary school located in Barnoldswick. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 21/09/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Kelbrook Road, Barnoldswick

School Information

Address: Kelbrook Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB
Website: www.barnoldswick.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01282813014
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michelle Ellis
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119360

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 398
Number of Boys: 203
Number of Girls: 195

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.2
Writing
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.8
Maths
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School
Kelbrook Road , BB18 5TB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Gisburn Road Community Primary School
Gisburn Road , BB18 5LS
3out of 4 846 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coates Lane Primary School
Kirkstall Drive , BB18 6EZ
3out of 4 944 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick
West Close Road , BB18 5EN
3out of 4 1,048 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Salterforth Primary School
Cross Lane , Salterforth BB18 5UD
3out of 4 1,272 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Craven High School
Kelbrook Road , BB18 5TB
3out of 4 208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Alternative School
The Old Library , Fernlea Avenue BB18 5DW
- not rated 463 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.