Padiham Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119164
- Address
- Burnley Road, Padiham, BB12 8SJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 281 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.8%
- Girls
- 45.2%
- First language not English
- 8.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.9%
- Persistent absence
- 21.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.5%
White British 82.2%
Mixed 6.8%
African 2.8%
Pakistani 2.5%
Other 1.8%
Other White 1.4%
Other Black 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsAverage-0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Padiham Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 27
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 16 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 32 19 13 |
| Year 1 | 42 17 25 |
| Year 2 | 42 21 21 |
| Year 3 | 43 24 19 |
| Year 4 | 42 24 18 |
| Year 5 | 46 32 14 |
| Year 6 | 34 17 17 |