How many pupils does Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School have?

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School has 204 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 September 2023).

How does Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

35% of pupils at Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School?

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School is located at Liverpool Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6LN.

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School

Liverpool Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6LN

Requires Improvement

Inspected 12 September 2023

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

35%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

7–11

Ages

204

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School is a community school in Burnley, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 204 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 September 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 35% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 44.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 204 / 240 (85%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 September 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

44.1%

Free school meals

4.9%

EAL

0.5%

SEN support

12.8%

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)

35%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

101

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.1%

Overall absence

20.8%

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)

↓ -2.1 vs 2023/24

22.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

6.63

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

£47,746

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↑ +£8,531 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

10% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£6,872

Spend per pupil

£7,160

Income per pupil

41%

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: Liverpool Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6LN
Phone: 01282426774
Headteacher: Gary Lloyd
Website: https://www.lowerhousejunior.co.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School?: Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School is a community school in Burnley, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School have?: Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School has 204 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School's Ofsted rating?: Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 September 2023).
How does Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 35% of pupils at Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School?: Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School is located at Liverpool Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6LN.

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