How many pupils does Salterforth Primary School have?

Salterforth Primary School has 103 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Salterforth Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Salterforth Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 July 2023).

How does Salterforth Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

62% of pupils at Salterforth Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Salterforth Primary School?

Salterforth Primary School is located at Cross Lane, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5UD.

Salterforth Primary School

Cross Lane, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5UD

Good

Inspected 11 July 2023

Good

Ofsted

62%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

103

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Salterforth Primary School

Salterforth Primary School is a community school in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 103 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 July 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 103 / 105 (98%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 11 July 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

14.7%

Free school meals

2.9%

EAL

1.0%

SEN support

13.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

62%

Expected standard (RWM)

15%

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.2%

Overall absence

5.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

20.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

2.49

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

£46,812

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,725 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,518

Spend per pupil

£6,783

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Cross Lane, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5UD
Phone: 01282812223
Headteacher: Vikki Havers-Strong
Website: www.salterforthprimary.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Salterforth Primary School?: Salterforth Primary School is a community school in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Salterforth Primary School have?: Salterforth Primary School has 103 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Salterforth Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Salterforth Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 July 2023).
How does Salterforth Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 62% of pupils at Salterforth Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Salterforth Primary School?: Salterforth Primary School is located at Cross Lane, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5UD.

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