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Belthorn Academy Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Belthorn Road
 Belthorn
 Blackburn
 Lancashire BB1 2NY
Telephone: 01254 55620

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Belthorn Primary School
Trust: Belthorn Academy Primary School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Melanie Furness (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Helen Rowan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.2 / 8.2
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.98
Number of pupils: 238
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.3
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward: West Pennine
School Number: 8885205

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th May 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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