Kelbrook Primary SchoolGisburn Road Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barnoldswick.
Summary of the comparison
Kelbrook Primary School and Gisburn Road Community Primary School are primary schools in Barnoldswick.
Kelbrook Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Gisburn Road Community Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kelbrook Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kelbrook Primary School was judged Good and Gisburn Road Community Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Kelbrook Primary School and 67.0% for Gisburn Road Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kelbrook Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Gisburn Road Community Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BarnoldswickKelbrook Primary School | BarnoldswickGisburn Road Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | C69/100 | |
| Local ranking | 74th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 83rd of 466 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 96 | 198 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 210 | |
| Location | Barnoldswick, BB18 6UD | Barnoldswick, BB18 5LS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 96 | 198 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.4% | 20.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 5.2% | 11.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 4.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.5% Stronger figure | 9.5% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Kelbrook Primary School
Gisburn Road Community Primary School
Full profiles: Kelbrook Primary School · Gisburn Road Community Primary School