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EnglandNorth WestHyndburnBB5 2RQBaxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Primary

Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School

Primary

Hyndburn · Accrington · BB5 2RQ www.baxenden.lancs.sch.uk/

Pupils
207
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
2%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
2%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£6057 spend / pupil£6037 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
72%
+11pp
88%74%59%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
RWM higher standard
7%
+1pp
14%10%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
41%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
83%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
21%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.17
GPS scaled score
106.0

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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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
207
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
7%
SEN
4%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
2%

Contact

Address
Church Avenue, Baxenden, Accrington, BB5 2RQ
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2572%7%76%41%83%17%79%17%83%83%108.0105.0106.04%207
2023/2461%6%82%39%67%18%82%27%91%88%107.0106.0107.05%209
2022/2359%7%83%48%59%10%90%34%90%90%108.0107.0106.0+1.40-3.90+1.6012%206
2018/1975%14%82%39%86%29%96%36%86%93%106.0107.0112.0-0.10-0.50+0.008%202
2017/1888%13%92%42%92%46%96%21%88%100%108.0106.0111.0+1.40+2.90+0.208%206
2016/1777%7%80%37%83%27%87%17%87%90%106.0104.0108.0+2.80+2.20+0.807%199

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2520727.24%0%7%3%2%
2023/2420924.95%0%7%4%8%
2022/2320623.412%0%9%4%6%
2021/2220424.18%1%9%4%7%
2020/2120524.110%2%9%
2018/1920223.08%1%6%2%3%
2017/1820637.58%1%6%4%4%
2016/1719923.47%2%8%2%2%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.