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Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Sawley Road, Grindleton, Clitheroe, BB7 4QS

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

May 2023

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14% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

29.0%

Writing

29.0%

Maths

14.0%

RWM Combined

14.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Chatburn Church of England Primary School

1.67 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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3.11 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Moorland School Limited

3.23 km away · Other independent school

Clitheroe Pendle Primary School

3.62 km away · Community school

Good

Clitheroe Brookside Primary School

3.94 km away · Community school

Good

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About Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 14% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 37 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Sawley Road, Clitheroe, BB7 4QS | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2023 — Good
Nov 2021 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
May 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

What is Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's latest exam results?

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 14% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire (BB7 4QS).

How many pupils attend Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has around 37 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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