Sharneyford Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Todmorden Road
Bacup
Lancashire
OL13 9UQ
Phone 01706873955
Reference Number 119192

Sharneyford Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. The school is described as a welcoming and supportive community, where pupils feel safe and valued. Staff and students are committed to high standards and strong educational outcomes, demonstrating a respect for one another that cultivates a positive learning environment. Leaders are ambitious for their pupils and have successfully implemented a curriculum that meets students' needs, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school encourages extra-curricular activities that enrich the learning experience, fostering enthusiasm and resilience in pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 63
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.79%
Girls: 49.21%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 5 5 10
2 6 4 10
3 6 2 8
4 5 4 9
5 2 5 7
6 5 6 11

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 95.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.2%
White, Other 1.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 09 Jun 2022
Date Report
09 Jun 2022 School inspection
21 Jun 2017 Short inspection
23 Apr 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
23 Jun 2010 Full inspection:
01 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
13 Jan 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Welcoming and supportive school environment
  • High standards of behavior and respect among pupils
  • Well-designed curriculum that caters to mixed-age classes
  • Strong emphasis on reading and literacy development
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs
  • Engagement in a variety of enriching extra-curricular activities

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum not fully adapted in one or two subjects for mixed-age learners

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 30%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 101
Maths 100

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 -4.8
Writing 0.4
Maths -3.5

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 12 1
Third Preference 19 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

Previous Years

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