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Burnley Ightenhill Primary School
Alder Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6ED, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.7 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
362
Capacity
390
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 87% nationally. However, only 7% of pupils reach a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to excel further. Overall, while parent satisfaction is not detailed, the school serves a diverse community with a relatively small number of pupils.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 46% | Bottom 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.9%
White Other5.0%
Asian Pakistani4.1%
Black African3.6%
Mixed Other2.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Asian Other1.9%
Asian Bangladeshi1.7%
Asian Indian1.1%
Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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53.79312, -2.27079 · BB12 6ED
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119264
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.ightenhill.lancs.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Burnley Ightenhill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2013.
Is Burnley Ightenhill Primary School a good school?
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School scores 18.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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