The Schools Guru
The Schools GuruYour personal AI advisor on schools and colleges in EnglandLet's talk 💬

St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Briercliffe Road
 Burnley
 Lancashire BB10 2NH
Telephone: 01282 426833

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Elliott (since February 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Michelle Dugdale
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.6 / 14.11
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.47
Number of pupils: 280
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.4
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 23.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 74.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,647,342*
Income Per Pupil: £5,883
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Burnley
Electoral Ward: Briercliffe
School Number: 8883433

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th April 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
The Schools Guru: Let's talk 💬
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Silver Birch School (0.5km) show on map
  2. Casterton Primary Academy (0.7km) show on map
  3. St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Volu... (0.7km) show on map
  4. Sir John Thursby Community College (0.7km) show on map
  5. Ridgewood Community High School (0.7km) show on map
  6. Compass Community School Lancashire (0.9km) show on map
  7. Basnett Street Nursery School (1.1km) show on map
  8. Briercliffe Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  9. Heasandford Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  10. Reedley Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  11. Barden Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  12. Reedley Hallows Nursery School (1.4km) show on map
  13. Holly Grove School (1.4km) show on map
  14. Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a... (1.6km) show on map
  15. Rawdhatul Uloom (1.7km) show on map
  16. Woodfield Nursery School (1.7km) show on map
  17. Pendle Primary Academy (1.8km) show on map
  18. Marsden Heights Community College (1.9km) show on map
  19. Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College (2.0km) show on map
  20. Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  21. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  22. Olive High Boys (2.2km) show on map
  23. Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  24. Olive High (2.3km) show on map
  25. Stoneyholme Nursery School (2.4km) show on map
  26. The Heights Burnley (2.4km) show on map
  27. Marsden Community Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  28. Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary ... (2.5km) show on map
  29. St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Volun... (2.5km) show on map
  30. McMillan Nursery School (2.7km) show on map
  31. Burnley College (2.7km) show on map
  32. Edenfield Girls' High School (2.7km) show on map
  33. Worsthorne Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  34. Burnley Brunshaw Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  35. Whitefield Infant School and Nursery (2.9km) show on map
  36. Walverden Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  37. Lincoln House School (3.0km) show on map
  38. Unity College (3.0km) show on map
  39. Lomeshaye Junior School (3.1km) show on map
  40. Al-Ikhlaas Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  41. Burnley Springfield Community Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  42. Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary ... (3.2km) show on map
  43. Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Chur... (3.2km) show on map
  44. Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Volunt... (3.3km) show on map
  45. Bradley Nursery School (3.3km) show on map
  46. Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School (3.3km) show on map
  47. St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a ... (3.3km) show on map
  48. Rockwood Nursery School (3.5km) show on map
  49. Bradley Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  50. Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primar... (3.7km) show on map
  51. Whittlefield Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  52. Castercliff Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  53. Coal Clough Academy (3.8km) show on map
  54. East Lancashire Learning Group (3.9km) show on map
  55. Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  56. Walton Lane Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
  57. Taywood Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
  58. Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson (3.9km) show on map
  59. Burnley Ightenhill Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  60. Pendle Vale College (4.1km) show on map
  61. Pendle Community High School & College (4.1km) show on map
  62. Ightenhill Nursery School (4.1km) show on map
  63. Grow Independent School (4.2km) show on map
  64. Rosewood Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  65. The Rose School (4.4km) show on map
  66. Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School... (4.4km) show on map
  67. Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic... (4.5km) show on map
  68. Pendle View Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  69. Cherry Fold Community Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  70. Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primar... (4.5km) show on map
  71. Barrowford School (4.6km) show on map
  72. Rosegrove Nursery School (4.6km) show on map
  73. Rosa House School (4.6km) show on map
  74. St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School,... (4.7km) show on map
  75. Broadfield Specialist School (4.8km) show on map
  76. Colne Primet Academy (4.8km) show on map
  77. Rosegrove Infant School (4.8km) show on map
  78. Colne Primet Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  79. Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School (5.0km) show on map
  80. Higham St John's Church of England Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  81. The Nook School (5.1km) show on map
  82. Burnley High School (5.3km) show on map
  83. Roughlee Church of England Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  84. Shuttleworth College (5.6km) show on map
  85. Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of Engla... (5.7km) show on map
  86. Colne Lord Street School (5.8km) show on map
  87. Whitegate Nursery School (5.9km) show on map
  88. Padiham Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  89. Newtown Nursery School (6.1km) show on map
  90. West Street Community Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  91. St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger (6.4km) show on map
  92. Blacko Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  93. Padiham Green Church of England Primary School (6.6km) show on map
  94. Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church o... (6.6km) show on map
  95. St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary Sc... (6.7km) show on map
  96. Park Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  97. Trawden Forest Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  98. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a... (7.0km) show on map
  99. Colne Park High School (7.3km) show on map
  100. Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School (7.4km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Similar Schools*

  1. Barrow Island Community Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness
  2. Heatherlands Primary School, Poole
  3. Sprites Primary Academy, Ipswich
  4. Denham Green E-ACT Primary Academy
  5. Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School, Select
  6. Glade Academy, Brandon
  7. Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy, Doncaster
  8. St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School, Manchester
  9. New Valley Primary School, Purley
  10. Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury
  11. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cobham
  12. St John's Church of England Primary School, Wellington
  13. Russells Hall Primary School, Dudley
  14. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Brighton
  15. Hollyfield Primary School, Sutton Coldfield
  16. The Weatheralls Primary School, Soham
  17. St Giles' CofE Primary School, Potters Bar
  18. Our Lady and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Leamington Spa
  19. Upshire Primary Foundation School, Waltham Abbey
  20. Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery School, Newark
  21. Stirchley Primary School, Birmingham
  22. Ormiston Meadows Academy, Peterborough
  23. Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy, Newark
  24. St Barnabas CofE Primary School, Worcester
  25. Wooburn Green Primary School, High Wycombe
  26. Harcourt Primary School, Folkestone
  27. Athelstan Primary School, Sheffield
  28. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sheffield
  29. St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton
  30. Fairfield Road Primary School, Manchester
  31. Elm Wood School, London
  32. Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation), New Mills
  33. Fen Ditton Primary School, Cambridge
  34. Manor Primary School, Didcot
  35. Avishayes Community Primary School, Chard
  36. The Rosary Catholic Primary School, Stroud
  37. St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School, London
  38. Elements Primary School, Leeds
  39. Chorlton Park Primary, Manchester
  40. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, London
  41. Christ Church CofE Primary School, Chesterfield
  42. St Peter's Primary School, Bromyard
  43. Stuart Road Primary Academy, Plymouth
  44. Hardwick Primary School, Bury St Edmunds
  45. Kirkham and Wesham Primary School, Preston
  46. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
  47. English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Wak...
  48. Home Farm Primary School, Bradford
  49. Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils, Colc...
  50. Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery, Loughton
  51. Kingsham Primary School, Chichester
  52. John Wheeldon Primary Academy, Stafford
  53. St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green, Hatfield
  54. Tollgate Primary School, Bury St Edmunds
  55. Grosvenor Road Primary School, Manchester
  56. Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
  57. Adamsrill Primary School, London
  58. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Walsall
  59. Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy
  60. Clifton Green Primary School, York
  61. The Oaks Primary School, Ipswich
  62. St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge, Bolton
  63. Greenholm Primary School, Birmingham
  64. Manor Primary School, Bilston
  65. Fordcombe Church of England Primary School, Tunbridge Wells
  66. Hill Top Academy, Doncaster
  67. St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
  68. Littlebourne Church of England Primary School, Canterbury
  69. Tanners Brook Primary School, Southampton
  70. St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Bournemouth
  71. Greenmeadow Primary School, Swindon
  72. Clarendon Road Community Primary School, Manchester
  73. The Duke of Bedford Primary School, Peterborough
  74. Coney Hill Community Primary School, Gloucester
  75. Abbotsweld Primary Academy, Harlow
  76. St Teresa's RC Primary School, Manchester
  77. Moldgreen Community Primary School, Huddersfield
  78. Margaret Wix Primary School, St Albans
  79. Eldene Nursery and Primary School, Swindon
  80. Birstall Primary Academy, Batley
  81. Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School, Plymouth
  82. Bellefield Primary and Nursery School, Trowbridge
  83. Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery, Newbury
  84. Redlands Primary and Nursery School, Worksop
  85. Moss Side Primary School, Leyland
  86. Featherstone Wood Primary School, Stevenage
  87. St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy, Bury St. Edmunds
  88. St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School, London
  89. Wylde Green Primary School, Sutton Coldfield
  90. All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan, Warrington
  91. Corby Old Village Primary School
  92. Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, St Helens
  93. Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge, Preston
  94. St Gregory's Catholic Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  95. Woodseats Primary School, Sheffield
  96. Micklands Primary School, Reading
  97. St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School, Lyth...
  98. St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
  99. Southway Primary School, Bognor Regis
  100. Forres Primary Academy, Hoddesdon
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |