Laneshaw Bridge Primary
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Colne, Lancashire
Laneshaw Bridge Primary is a primary school in Colne, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 7 November 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Laneshaw Bridge Primary School, Emmott Lane, Laneshaw Bridge, Colne, BB8 7JE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 204 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 7 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils embody the school values of ambition, respect and collaboration at this exceptional school.”
- “The school is highly ambitious for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “Pupils excel across the rich range of learning opportunities that the school provides.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 December 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) | 73% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 23 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.
- Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Trawden Forest Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Park Primary School 1.6 mi Good
- Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.9 mi Good
- West Street Community Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.0 mi Standards maintained
- Colne Lord Street School 2.4 mi Good
- Kelbrook Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good