Belthorn Academy Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 28 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
137512
Address
Belthorn Road, Belthorn, BB1 2NY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
240 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
52.5%
Girls
47.5%
First language not English
1.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.7%
Persistent absence
11.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85%
Pakistani 6.3%
Indian 2.9%
Mixed 2.1%
Other Asian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Other White 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage2.2
MathsAverage1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 71%
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 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Belthorn Academy Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
35
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
34
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
20
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 classes26.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
1
5
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
1
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
31
22
9
Reception, Full-time
31
14
17
Year 1
23
9
14
Year 2
34
24
10
Year 3
26
12
14
Year 4
30
17
13
Year 5
25
15
10
Year 6
30
11
19
Year 2024-2025

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