Briercliffe Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 6 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 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
- 119168
- Address
- Delamere Road, Briercliffe, BB10 2JU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 396 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.6%
- Girls
- 44.4%
- First language not English
- 7.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.9%
- Persistent absence
- 11.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.3%
White British 87.4%
Mixed 3.1%
Pakistani 3%
Unclassified 2.5%
Other White 1.3%
Other Asian 1%
Other 1%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 51%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Briercliffe Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 39
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 54 30 24 |
| Year 1 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 2 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 3 | 51 31 20 |
| Year 4 | 61 30 31 |
| Year 5 | 54 31 23 |
| Year 6 | 58 41 17 |