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Outstanding
Maintained school
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Primary
Cowtoot Lane, Bacup, OL138EF
017 0687 4027


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
4 - 11
PUPILS
276

Bacup Thorn Primary School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 4 and 11 and has a capacity of 276. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 13 Jun 2008.


PUPIL MIX
120 boys and 156 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
19.6
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
31.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
2.2%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
10.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
10.9%
EHC PLAN
2.2%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
69%
Local Authority
64%
England
65%


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

School
17%
Local Authority
10%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 104 104 104
Maths 107 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

13 Jun 2008

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision Outstanding




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 82
Of which first preference applications 37
Of which second preference applications 25
Of which third preference applications 20
Total offers made 41
Of which first preference offers 37
Of which second preference offers 4
Of which third preference offers 0




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
2
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
1
PROPERTY
£105,750 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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