Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Bacup, Lancashire
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is a primary school in Bacup, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 17 July 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Lane End Road, Bacup, OL13 9RR
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 88 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 17 July 2024
Strengths
- “The school fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school and demonstrate a willingness to succeed.”
- “They work hard to meet the school’s high expectations for their learning.”
To improve
- “However, minority of pupils that struggle to regulate their own behaviour are not consistently well supported to meet the school’s expectations.”
- “Nonetheless, at times, staff are not sufficiently precise in their checks on pupils’ understanding.”
- “They sometimes move activities on without recognising that pupils have not learned all that they intend.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 September 2024 (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) | 64% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 6 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Britannia Community Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bacup Thorn Primary School 1.0 mi Good
- Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Good
- Sharneyford Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Northern Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good