Barden Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 25 2024 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
- 119260
- Address
- Burnley Campus, Barden Lane, BB10 1JD
- Website
- www.barden.lancs.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 468 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.6%
- Girls
- 44.4%
- First language not English
- 76.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31%
- Persistent absence
- 13.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
Pakistani 65.2%
Other Asian 8.5%
Bangladeshi 6%
White British 5.8%
Unclassified 4.3%
Mixed 2.8%
Other White 2.4%
Other 2.1%
Indian 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
African 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAbove average2.2
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 5%
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 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Barden Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 73
- 3rd preference
- 38
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 30 30 |
| Year 1 | 60 39 21 |
| Year 2 | 68 40 28 |
| Year 3 | 92 57 35 |
| Year 4 | 65 36 29 |
| Year 5 | 61 29 32 |
| Year 6 | 62 29 33 |