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Padiham Primary School

Burnley Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8SJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
47%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
281
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Padiham Primary School

Padiham Primary School is a community school in Burnley, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 281 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 43.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.7% 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
281 / 325 (86%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

43.7%
Free school meals
8.7%
EAL
3.2%
SEN support
12.5%
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)

47%
Expected standard (RWM)
3%
Higher standard (RWM)
102
Avg reading score
102
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%
Overall absence
17.9%
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.

14.04
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
20
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24
15.67
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -4.4 vs 2023/24
£51,661
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£7,229 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3
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.

£7,337
Spend per pupil
£7,300
Income per pupil
48%
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
Burnley Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8SJ
Phone
01282772496
Headteacher
C Dunderdale

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Padiham Primary School?
Padiham Primary School is a community school in Burnley, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Padiham Primary School have?
Padiham Primary School has 281 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Padiham Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
47% of pupils at Padiham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Padiham Primary School?
Padiham Primary School is located at Burnley Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8SJ.

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