The short version
Above-average SATs results. 86% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 139
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 29.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Trust
- THE LEARNING TOGETHER TRUST
- Head
- Mr James Kewley
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksOfficial inspection link pending
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Location
Barnfield Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 422m away
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Primary · 575m away
Lee Royd Nursery School
Nursery · 700m away
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Primary · 726m away
The Alternative School
Independent · 745m away
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Primary · 775m away
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Accrington Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School currently has 139 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School take?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School is in Accrington, BB5 2AQ, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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