St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Thames Avenue Burnley Lancashire BB10 2PZ |
| Phone | 01282438120 |
| Reference Number | 147578 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 214 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.6%
Girls: 51.4% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 35.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 18.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 2 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 3 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 4 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 6 | 11 | 21 | 32 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 62.6% |
| Pakistani | 11.2% |
| White, Other | 5.6% |
| Asian, Other | 5.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.2% |
| Indian | 3.7% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| African | 2.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-17 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-09 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-12-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2018-01-30 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-03-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-05-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-01-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2018-01-30 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-03-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-05-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-01-10 | 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 | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | 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 | 1.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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0.09 miles |
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0.43 miles |
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Reedley Primary School
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0.51 miles |
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Barden Primary School
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0.59 miles |
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Reedley Hallows Nursery School
Burnley Campus, Burnley, BB10 1JD |
0.59 miles |
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Holly Grove School
Burnley Campus, Barden Lane, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1JD |
0.59 miles |
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Woodfield Nursery School
Sefton Street, Nelson, BB9 5BE |
0.73 miles |
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Basnett Street Nursery School
Basnett Street, Burnley, BB10 3ES |
0.73 miles |
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Pendle Primary Academy
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0.75 miles |
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Heasandford Primary School
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0.75 miles |
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Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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0.8 miles |
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Rawdhatul Uloom
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0.87 miles |
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Briercliffe Primary School
Delamere Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2JU |
1.09 miles |
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Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School
Oswald Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 0BN |
1.16 miles |
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Stoneyholme Nursery School
March Street, BURNLEY, BB12 0BU |
1.25 miles |
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Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0PY |
1.26 miles |
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St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Holcombe Drive, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 4BH |
1.42 miles |
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St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Lomeshaye Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0DQ |
1.47 miles |
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Marsden Community Primary School
Percy Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0BE |
1.48 miles |
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Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2DL |
1.5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Ridgewood Community High School
Eastern Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2AT |
0.64 miles |
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Sir John Thursby Community College
Eastern Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2AT |
0.69 miles |
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Compass Community School Lancashire
Bend Hill Farm, Granville Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2RA |
1.01 miles |
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Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0PR |
1.06 miles |
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Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Ormerod Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3AA |
1.25 miles |
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Olive High
Shorey Bank, Burnley, BB11 2RY |
1.39 miles |
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Burnley College
Princess Way, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 0AN |
1.43 miles |
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Edenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0PQ |
1.66 miles |
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Lincoln House School
25-27 Clifton Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 0QZ |
1.7 miles |
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Unity College
Townley Holmes, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3DF |
2.03 miles |
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The Alternative School
30 St. James Street, ACCRINGTON, Lancashire, BB5 1NT |
2.18 miles |
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Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7YT |
2.24 miles |
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Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8LF |
2.51 miles |
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The Rose School
Greenock Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 4DT |
2.57 miles |
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Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8LF |
2.58 miles |
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Broadfield Specialist School
Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5BT |
2.74 miles |
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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Gibfield Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JT |
2.84 miles |
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Rosa House School
Bronte Farm, Halifax Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3RB |
2.86 miles |
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Burnley High School
Byron Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6NX |
2.93 miles |
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Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JF |
3.02 miles |