Balshaw Lane Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Apr 23 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
150117
Address
Bredon Avenue, Euxton, PR7 6NS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
402 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
53.5%
Girls
46.5%
First language not English
4%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.7%
Persistent absence
9.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.1%
Mixed 2.7%
Other White 2.2%
Other Asian 1.7%
Unclassified 1.7%
Other 1.5%
Chinese 1%
African 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Balshaw Lane Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
42
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
43
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
36
2nd preference
6
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 classes28.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
33
27
Year 1
60
38
22
Year 2
45
22
23
Year 3
55
31
24
Year 4
61
31
30
Year 5
58
30
28
Year 6
63
30
33
Year 2024-2025

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