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EnglandNorth WestPendleBB18 5UDSalterforth Primary School
Primary

Salterforth Primary School

Primary

Pendle · Barnoldswick · BB18 5UD www.salterforthprimary.co.uk

Pupils
103
cap. 105
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
15%
RWM higher · 2024/25
103
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
15%
RWM higher · 2024/25
103
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/07/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Salterforth Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
62%
+12pp
64%55%46%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
RWM higher standard
15%
+15pp
15%8%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 15%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
92%
Writing higher standard
31%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
31%
Science expected standard
92%
SPAG expected standard
85%
SPAG higher standard
46%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
103
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
Cross Lane, Salterforth, Barnoldswick, BB18 5UD
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
2024/2562%15%77%23%92%31%77%31%92%85%104.0104.0107.015%103
2023/2450%0%88%31%75%0%63%19%94%75%107.0102.0104.09%101
2022/2360%0%70%10%70%0%70%0%70%100%104.0102.0105.0+0.80+0.30-0.108%95
2018/1964%0%73%0%73%9%73%18%91%64%101.0103.0103.0-3.20-2.30-2.6021%102
2017/1846%15%62%23%69%15%69%23%92%69%104.0104.0106.0-1.10-0.50-0.4027%105
2016/1755%9%91%36%55%9%82%9%91%82%107.0104.0107.0+2.90-3.20+0.2027%97

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
2024/2510320.615%3%16%4%6%
2023/2410121.59%3%15%5%13%
2022/239518.88%4%15%4%8%
2021/229720.216%5%15%4%
2020/2110223.013%2%9%
2018/1910219.521%0%8%3%8%
2017/1810521.027%2%16%3%
2016/179716.327%0%19%2%3%

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