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Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School

Liverpool Road, Burnley, BB12 6LN

Community school · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Sept 2023

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35% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School, Burnley

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

50.0%

Writing

56.0%

Maths

56.0%

RWM Combined

35.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Good

Rosegrove Infant School

0.31 km away · Community school

Good

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0.37 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Ightenhill Nursery School

0.89 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Burnley Ightenhill Primary School

1 km away · Community school

Good

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About Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 35% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 204 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Liverpool Road, Burnley, BB12 6LN | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2023 — Requires improvement
May 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School

What is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School's latest exam results?

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 35% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School located?

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire (BB12 6LN).

How many pupils attend Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School?

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School has around 204 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School with other schools?

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