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Gisburn Primary School

Burnley Road, Gisburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4ET

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Clitheroe where 94% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

137

Ages

4-11

FSM

6.6%

Capacity

140

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2019

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

100.0%

Writing

100.0%

Maths

94.0%

RWM Combined

94.0%

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About Gisburn Primary School

Gisburn Primary School is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 37 responses), 89% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 94% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 137 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Burnley Road, Clitheroe, BB7 4ET | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2024 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
Apr 2024 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
Jan 2019 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Gisburn Primary School

What is Gisburn Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Gisburn Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Gisburn Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 37 responses): 89% of parents would recommend Gisburn Primary School.

What are Gisburn Primary School's latest exam results?

Gisburn Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 94% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Gisburn Primary School located?

Gisburn Primary School is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire (BB7 4ET).

How many pupils attend Gisburn Primary School?

Gisburn Primary School has around 137 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Gisburn Primary School with other schools?

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