Located in Nelson, Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield currently has around 114 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.4% boys and 45.6% girls. Around 12.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Halifax Road, Nelson, BB9 5BL
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs M Lyle
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119652

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 118
Number of Pupils: 114
Number of Boys: 62
Number of Girls: 52

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.8)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.7)
Maths: Average (2.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
57%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
20%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
103.3
Local authority average
104.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodfield Nursery School
Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE
3out of 4 361 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street , BB9 9AG
3out of 4 1,549 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH
3out of 4 2,187 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Barden Lane Nursery School
Barden Lane , BB10 1HY
- not rated 2,251 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Reedley Hallows Nursery School
Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD
3out of 4 2,264 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Halifax Road , Brierfield BB9 5BL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield
Halifax Road , Brierfield BB9 5BL
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pendle Primary Academy
Walter Street , Brierfield BB9 5AW
3out of 4 499 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brierfield Walter Street Primary School
Walter Street , Brierfield BB9 5AW
- not rated 499 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Reedley Primary School
Reedley Road , Reedley BB10 2NE
3out of 4 504 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR
3out of 4 479 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR
- not rated 515 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brierfield Mansfield High School
Elland Road , Brierfield BB9 5RX
- not rated 515 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nelson Edge End High School
Hibson Road , BB9 0PZ
- not rated 636 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burnley Walshaw High School
Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT
- not rated 2,048 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form
Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD
- not rated 2,264 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
East Lancashire Learning Group
Scotland Road , BB9 7YT
- not rated 2,542 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street , Nelson BB9 0PQ
- not rated 1,644 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Ghausia School
1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN
- not rated 1,677 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Isaac Centre
Harrogate Crescent , BB10 2NX
- not rated 1,729 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burnley Primrose Hill School
Harrogate Crescent , BB10 2NX
- not rated 1,780 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Devereux Preparatory School
Laurel Bank House , Carr Road BB9 7SR
- not rated 1,829 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.