Burnley Ightenhill Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 23 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
119264
Address
Alder Street, BB12 6ED

Pupils

Number of Pupils
362 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
16.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
54.7%
Persistent absence
17.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.7%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
African3.6%
Pakistani4.1%
Other White5%
Mixed5.9%
White British74.9%
Other Asian
1.9%
Bangladeshi
1.7%
Indian
1.1%
Other
0.8%
Chinese
0.6%
Gypsy/Roma
0.3%
Other Black
0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
46%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Burnley Ightenhill Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
44
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
46
3rd preference
33
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
53
29
24
Year 1
46
19
27
Year 2
43
22
21
Year 3
56
22
34
Year 4
61
36
25
Year 5
44
22
22
Year 6
59
32
27
Year 2024-2025

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