Barrowford School

Rushton Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6EA

Local ranking246th of 463 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
50.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0%
Reading (Expected)
72.0%
Writing (Expected)
50.0%
Maths (Expected)
60.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
53.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
60

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
327
Boys
195 (60%)
Girls
132 (40%)
Capacity
420 (78% full)
SEND
34.6%
FSM Eligible
41.6%
EAL
17.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
15.6%
SEN Support
19.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19.9
Budget per Pupil
£8,475/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
11.3%
Persistent Absence
40.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 61.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 24.7%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 5.9%
  • Asian Other: 2.2%
  • White Other: 0.9%
  • Black Other: 0.9%
  • Other: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%

61.4%

White British

24.7%

Asian Pakistani

5.9%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Rushton Street

Nelson, North West

Administrative

URN
119166
UKPRN
10069494
Establishment No.
2074