St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 5–11 · Burnley, Lancashire
St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire for ages 5–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 26 January 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Burnley Road, Cliviger, Burnley, BB10 4SU
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 201 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at St John’s C of E Primary School are delightful.”
- “They make friends easily because they care about each other.”
- “Each day they live out the school’s Christian values by being kind and helpful towards each other.”
To improve
- “In a small number of subjects, leaders have only recently started to identify the important knowledge that they want pupils to acquire.”
- “This means that at times teachers are less certain about what they should teach and check.”
- “As a result, in these subjects, recall of learning for some pupils is not as strong as it is in other subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 March 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) | 57% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 23 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 Brunshaw Primary School 2.5 mi Good
- Northern Primary School 2.5 mi School remains Good
- Worsthorne Primary School 2.5 mi Good
- Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sharneyford Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good
- Burnley Springfield Community Primary School 2.8 mi Not judged
- Water Primary School 2.8 mi Good
- Rosewood Primary School 3.0 mi Standards maintained