The short version
Average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- 34% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
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
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 93
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 34.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Ms Deanne Marsh (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
March 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
April 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Lane End Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9RR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Britannia Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Bacup Nursery School
Nursery · 1.5km away
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Broadclough Lodge
Independent · 2.0km away
Sharneyford Primary School
Primary · 2.6km away
St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School?
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School currently has 93 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School take?
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School?
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is in Bacup, OL13 9RR, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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