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EnglandNorth WestRibble ValleyBB12 7PERead St John's CofE Primary School
Primary

Read St John's CofE Primary School

Primary

Ribble Valley · Burnley · BB12 7PE www.read.lancs.sch.uk/

Pupils
193
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
193
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
193
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 09/02/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Read St John's CofE Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
73%
-3pp
76%66%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
10%
0pp
21%15%9%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
87%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
193
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Straits Lane, READ, Burnley, BB12 7PE
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
2024/2573%10%87%20%77%13%83%30%93%80%105.0106.0105.010%193
2023/2476%10%86%34%86%14%83%34%93%76%107.0105.0106.012%194
2022/2369%9%84%25%78%16%81%22%94%72%105.0105.0104.0-0.30+0.10+0.4014%189
2018/1956%19%70%30%78%30%59%30%70%67%105.0103.0104.0-0.10+0.80-2.109%190
2017/1859%21%72%28%90%31%76%31%93%90%106.0105.0108.0+0.20+2.10+0.8011%195
2016/1770%10%75%30%75%25%85%30%90%80%104.0105.0108.0+1.60+1.20+2.304%191

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
2024/2519324.110%2%13%4%7%
2023/2419424.312%2%16%5%11%
2022/2318921.014%2%16%4%6%
2021/2218523.715%0%15%4%5%
2020/2118423.613%0%14%
2018/1919024.49%0%9%3%5%
2017/1819522.211%0%11%3%5%
2016/1719124.54%3%10%3%5%

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