Ofsted inspection · 28/11/2023
Overview of Bacup Thorn Primary School · Primary · Lancashire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 61% | 7% | 76% | 35% | 74% | 7% | 85% | 22% | 80% | 80% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 15% | 274 |
| 2023/24 | 53% | 3% | 63% | 16% | 69% | 6% | 69% | 19% | 69% | 66% | 103.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 275 |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 11% | 78% | 24% | 71% | 20% | 73% | 16% | 82% | 78% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 | -0.80 | +0.50 | -0.60 | 13% | 282 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 17% | 75% | 25% | 86% | 19% | 92% | 33% | 75% | 78% | 104.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 | -0.70 | +0.50 | +1.80 | 8% | 270 |
| 2017/18 | 76% | 6% | 76% | 18% | 85% | 21% | 91% | 35% | 82% | 85% | 104.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 | -1.90 | +0.30 | +2.00 | 10% | 264 |
| 2016/17 | 61% | 8% | 63% | 13% | 89% | 21% | 82% | 29% | 82% | 79% | 101.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 | -1.70 | +3.10 | +3.00 | 9% | 273 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 274 | 20.4 | 15% | 3% | 41% | 5% | 8% |
| 2023/24 | 275 | 19.4 | 12% | 2% | 41% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 282 | 18.6 | 13% | 2% | 41% | 5% | 11% |
| 2021/22 | 283 | 23.2 | 11% | 2% | 41% | 6% | 18% |
| 2020/21 | 283 | 23.4 | 14% | 2% | 41% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 270 | 20.6 | 8% | 1% | 37% | 4% | 11% |
| 2017/18 | 264 | 18.6 | 10% | 2% | 40% | 5% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 273 | 24.4 | 9% | 1% | 46% | 4% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.