Salterforth 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 21/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Cross Lane, Barnoldswick

School Information

Address: Cross Lane, Barnoldswick, BB18 5UD
Website: www.salterforthprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01282812223
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Anne Lindsay
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119267

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 102
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 43

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -7 to 0.6
Writing
Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -5.8 to 1.2
Maths
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -5.9 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salterforth Primary School
Cross Lane , Salterforth BB18 5UD
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School
Kelbrook Road , BB18 5TB
3out of 4 1,272 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Kelbrook Primary School
School Street , Kelbrook BB18 6UD
3out of 4 1,693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Coates Lane Primary School
Kirkstall Drive , BB18 6EZ
3out of 4 1,909 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gisburn Road Community Primary School
Gisburn Road , BB18 5LS
3out of 4 2,110 yd Community school Yes 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 1,109 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 1,720 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.