Burnley Brunshaw Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Burnley, Lancashire
Burnley Brunshaw Primary School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 October 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Morse Street, Burnley, BB10 4PB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 414 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 October 2022
Strengths
- “Burnley Brunshaw Primary School is a caring and welcoming place to learn.”
- “Warm relationships are at the heart of this school.”
- “Pupils are happy in lessons and when playing with their friends in the playground.”
To improve
- “Since the last inspection, Burnley Brunshaw Primary School has been through a time of decline, upheaval and change.”
- “However, the curriculum is not finalised in one or two subjects.”
- “In these remaining subjects, leaders have not decided exactly what pupils must learn and by when.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2022 (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) | 23% | 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: 41 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 41 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.
- Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Burnley Springfield Community Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged
- St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi Good
- Worsthorne Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Heasandford Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Rosewood Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained
- Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good