Padiham Primary School is a primary school located in Burnley. 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 31/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Burnley Road, Burnley

School Information

Address: Burnley Road, Burnley, BB12 8SJ
Website: http://www.padiham.lancs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01282772496
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr C Dunderdale
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119164

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 325
Number of Pupils: 295
Number of Boys: 152
Number of Girls: 143

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0 to 3.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.3 to 4.7
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitegate Nursery School
Victoria Road , Padiham BB12 8TG
4out of 4 315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosegrove Nursery School
Havelock Street , BB12 6AJ
4out of 4 1,840 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ightenhill Nursery School
Lionel Street , BB12 6DY
4out of 4 2,360 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Taywood Nursery
Accrington Road , BB11 5AE
4out of 4 3,179 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Padiham Primary School
Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8SJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School
St Anne's Street , BB12 7AX
3out of 4 851 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
St John's Road , Padiham BB12 7BN
3out of 4 990 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Moor Lane , Padiham BB12 8HT
3out of 4 1,168 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School
Liverpool Road , BB12 6LN
3out of 4 1,549 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST
2out of 4 315 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Burnley High School
Byron Street , BB12 6NX
3out of 4 816 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Park Hill School
Park Hill , Padiham Road BB12 6TG
- not rated 1,315 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.