Kelbrook Primary SchoolSalterforth Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barnoldswick.

Summary of the comparison

Kelbrook Primary School and Salterforth Primary School are primary schools in Barnoldswick.

  • Kelbrook Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Salterforth Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kelbrook Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Kelbrook Primary School was judged Good and Salterforth Primary School was judged Good.

  • 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 62.0% for Salterforth 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 Salterforth Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Kelbrook Primary School versus Salterforth Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BarnoldswickKelbrook Primary SchoolBarnoldswickSalterforth Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking74th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure193rd of 466 in Lancashire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll96 103
Capacity105 105
LocationBarnoldswick, BB18 6UD Barnoldswick, BB18 5UD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% 15.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census96 103
Free school meals (ever 6)10.4% 16.5%
English as an additional language0.0% 2.9%
SEN support5.2% 13.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 1.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% 4.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.5% 5.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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

Salterforth Primary School

Full profiles: Kelbrook Primary School · Salterforth Primary School