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EnglandNorth WestPendleBB9 8HDHoly Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Primary

Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson

Primary

Pendle · Nelson · BB9 8HD http://www.holy-saviour.lancsngfl.ac.uk

Pupils
204
cap. 210
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
204
Pupils · 2024/25
50%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
204
Pupils · 2024/25
50%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 20/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson · Primary · Lancashire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
57%
+4pp
65%58%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
RWM higher standard
4%
-6pp
10%7%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
93%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
57%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
96%
Maths higher standard
29%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
82%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
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
204
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
50%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Holland Place, Off Reedyford Road, Nelson, BB9 8HD
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
2024/2557%4%93%50%57%7%96%29%86%82%109.0107.0106.021%204
2023/2453%10%67%23%60%23%80%20%80%80%103.0105.0105.020%202
2022/2355%3%66%10%66%17%90%17%76%90%103.0105.0104.0-0.20+0.80+1.2011%207
2018/1965%3%77%13%77%26%81%6%84%84%103.0103.0106.0+0.60+1.90-0.7014%210
2017/1850%7%70%20%83%23%63%10%83%83%102.0102.0106.0-2.70+1.20-2.7010%211
2016/1757%3%70%13%77%23%73%20%83%83%101.0104.0105.0-0.70+2.00+1.5012%208

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
2024/2520423.021%50%42%6%18%
2023/2420225.720%44%43%7%21%
2022/2320721.811%33%38%6%13%
2021/2220723.09%37%33%8%27%
2020/2120923.810%35%28%
2018/1921023.314%32%32%4%10%
2017/1821119.510%28%32%4%7%
2016/1720820.812%26%28%3%6%

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