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Britannia Community Primary School

Rochdale Road, Bacup, OL13 9TS

Local ranking223rd of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

225

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 14 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
66.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
76.0%
Writing (Expected)
72.0%
Maths (Expected)
83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
79.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
209
Boys
117 (56%)
Girls
92 (44%)
Capacity
225 (93% full)
SEND
17.2%
FSM Eligible
12.4%
EAL
1.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.4%
SEN Support
13.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,159/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
3.3% nat15.8%

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: 92.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • White Other: 1.4%
  • Mixed Other: 0.5%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.5%
  • Asian Other: 0.5%

92.8%

White British

2.4%

Asian Pakistani

1.9%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119189
UKPRN
10069943
Establishment No.
2109

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