Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
98% — Near capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Not available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
Key points for parents
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
The school is at capacity (98% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Capacity
- Pupils
- 334
- Capacity
- 98%Near capacity
- FSM
- 41.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mrs Beverly Holmes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Requires Improvement is the 3rd highest Ofsted rating — grade 3 of 4.
School inspection: Requires Improvement
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2023 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2017 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
November 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
July 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
February 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Moor Lane, Padiham St Leonard's Ce Va Primary, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8HT
Town setting
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