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Padiham Primary School

Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8SJ

Community school

Pupils

281

Ages

4-11

FSM

39.9%

Capacity

325

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

59.0%

Writing

65.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

47.0%

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About Padiham Primary School

Padiham Primary School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 281 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Burnley Road, Burnley, BB12 8SJ | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Padiham Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2023 — School remains Good
Jan 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Padiham Primary School

What is Padiham Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Padiham Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Padiham Primary School's latest exam results?

Padiham Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Padiham Primary School located?

Padiham Primary School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire (BB12 8SJ).

How many pupils attend Padiham Primary School?

Padiham Primary School has around 281 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Padiham Primary School with other schools?

View Padiham Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Lancashire.