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Bacup Thorn Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cowtoot Lane
 Bacup
 Lancashire OL13 8EF
Telephone: 01706 874027

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Edgar
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.9 / 11.53
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.4
Number of pupils: 253
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.6
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,678,623*
Income Per Pupil: £6,634
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward: Greensclough
School Number: 8882114

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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