Northern Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Burnley Road Northern Primary School Bacup Lancashire OL13 8PH |
| Phone | 01706874154 |
| Reference Number | 119190 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 178 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.31%
Girls: 51.69% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 4 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 5 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 6 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.8% |
| White, Other | 3.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-03-26 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-10-31 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-11-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-02-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-02-05 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2005-12-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-09-13 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -2.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Bacup Nursery School
Cowtoot Lane, Bacup, OL13 8EF |
0.74 miles |
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Bacup Thorn Primary School
Cowtoot Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 8EF |
0.74 miles |
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Sharneyford Primary School
Todmorden Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9UQ |
0.81 miles |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tong Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9LJ |
1.17 miles |
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Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Lane End Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9RR |
1.69 miles |
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
Huttock End Lane, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 8LD |
1.83 miles |
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Water Primary School
Burnley Road East, Water, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 9PX |
1.87 miles |
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Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
Booth Road, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 0QW |
1.92 miles |
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Britannia Community Primary School
Rochdale Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9TS |
1.92 miles |
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Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Greenfield Terrace, Cornholme, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 8PL |
2.22 miles |
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St Anne's Church of England Primary School
Ashworth Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 9JE |
2.23 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger
Burnley Road, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 4SU |
2.47 miles |
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Waterfoot Primary School
Wolfenden Green, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 9DA |
2.53 miles |
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
St Peter's Road, Newchurch, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 9EZ |
2.63 miles |
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Staghills Nursery School
Top Barn Lane, Rossendale, BB4 7UE |
2.75 miles |
|
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Dark Lane, Newchurch, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7UA |
2.83 miles |
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St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School
Moss Side Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8EP |
3.01 miles |
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Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, BB4 8HW |
3.56 miles |
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Crawshawbooth Primary School
Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8AN |
3.6 miles |
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Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth
Lime Grove, Off John Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8DB |
3.79 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Valley Leadership Academy
Fearns Moss, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 0TG |
2.26 miles |
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Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road, Rossendale, BB4 7BJ |
2.59 miles |
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Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8HW |
3.49 miles |
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Todmorden High School
Ewood Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7DG |
3.65 miles |
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Moorlands View School
Manchester Road, Dunnockshaw, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5PQ |
3.72 miles |
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Whitworth Community High School
Hall Street, Hallford, Hallfold, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8TS |
4.22 miles |
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Belmont School
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6RX |
4.31 miles |
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Unity College
Townley Holmes, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3DF |
4.56 miles |
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All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6SJ |
4.61 miles |
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The Alternative School
30 St. James Street, ACCRINGTON, Lancashire, BB5 1NT |
4.82 miles |
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Maple House School
546-548 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, Manchester, BB4 6LN |
4.92 miles |
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Tor View School
Clod Lane, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6LR |
4.98 miles |