Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
149624
Address
Mount St James, Stanhill Road, Knuzden, BB1 2DR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
162 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
17.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.9%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.6%
Pakistani 16%
Other White 3.7%
Other Asian 2.5%
Chinese 1.9%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
Mixed 1.2%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.4
WritingWell below average-6.6
MathsWell below average-6.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 43%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
13
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
12
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
11
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes23.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher18.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
15
9
6
Year 1
20
12
8
Year 2
21
11
10
Year 3
28
17
11
Year 4
31
16
15
Year 5
26
11
15
Year 6
21
7
14
Year 2024-2025

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