Colne Primet Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Colne, Lancashire
Colne Primet Primary School is a primary school in Colne, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 13 June 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Tatton Street, Tatton St. Colne Bb8 8je, Colne, BB8 8JE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 49.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 13 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils, including children in the early years, enjoy coming to this caring and welcoming school.”
- “They value their friends and appreciate the care that they receive from staff.”
- “Pupils are kind, polite and respectful to each other.”
To improve
- “This is not the case for some children in the early years.”
- “However, in a small number of subjects, leaders have introduced curriculums more recently.”
- “In these subjects, teachers are still developing their confidence to deliver some aspects of the curriculum as well as they deliver others.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 16 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Colne Lord Street School 0.6 mi Good
- Castercliff Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- West Street Community Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged
- Bradley Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Barrowford School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.3 mi Standards maintained