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Altham St James Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Altham St James CE Primary School
 Burnley Road
 Altham
 Accrington
 Lancashire BB5 5UH
Telephone: 01282 772174

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Carol Woods (since December 2015)
Previous Headteacher: Peter Williams
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5 / 2.37
Non-teaching Staff*: 5.23
Number of pupils: 84
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.8
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 3.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £547,868*
Income Per Pupil: £6,522
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Hyndburn
Electoral Ward: Altham
School Number: 8883599

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th March 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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