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Holly Grove School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Burnley Campus, Barden Lane
 Burnley
 Lancashire BB10 1JD
Telephone: 01282 953710

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Special Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2005
History: This school arose from Burnley Primrose Hill School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Eve Taylor (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Karen Alty
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15 / 53.12
Non-teaching Staff*: 57.93
Number of pupils: 138
Pupils Per Teacher: 9.2
Sex: Mixed (63% boys / 37% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 36.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 81.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,740,867*
Income Per Pupil: £27,107
* 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: Queensgate
School Number: 8887114

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th May 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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