Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Sept 12 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 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
- 119215
- Address
- Liverpool Road, BB12 6LN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 204 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 5.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.6%
- Persistent absence
- 18.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.7%
White British 88.7%
Other White 2.5%
Mixed 2.5%
Other 2.5%
African 2%
Pakistani 1.5%
Indian 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-6.2
WritingWell below average-4.5
MathsWell below average-6.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 38%
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 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 48 22 26 |
| Year 4 | 55 35 20 |
| Year 5 | 50 25 25 |
| Year 6 | 51 24 27 |