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Blacko Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Blacko Primary School, Gisburn Road
 Blacko
 Nelson
 Lancashire BB9 6LS
Telephone: 01282 616669

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Blacko Primary School
Trust: Apex Collaborative Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Richards (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Harrison
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5 / 5.86
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.26
Number of pupils: 103
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.6
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 2.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 2.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.4km
* 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: Pendle
Electoral Ward: Barrowford and Pendleside
School Number: 8882075

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th September 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Not judged

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