Chatburn Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Clitheroe, Lancashire
Chatburn Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 15 October 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Sawley Road, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AS
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 132 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 15 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils, including children in the early years, are proud to belong to this warm and welcoming school.”
- “They have trusting relationships with staff and know that staff will help them if they have any worries.”
- “Pupils behave well in lessons and play happily together at social times.”
To improve
- “However, at times, the activities that pupils complete do not support them effectively to apply their new knowledge.”
- “This means that, for some pupils, their learning does not build securely and they struggle to remember key knowledge in the longer term.”
- “However, in a small number of subjects, systems to check for understanding are still being refined.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 November 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) | 65% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 15 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.
- Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.0 mi Good
- Clitheroe Pendle Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- Clitheroe Brookside Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good
- St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe 2.5 mi Standards maintained
- Edisford Primary School 2.8 mi Standards maintained
- Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade