Clitheroe Pendle Primary School

URN: 119161 • Clitheroe BB7 2AL

Overview

Name
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School
URN
119161
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
76.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Wendy Nunns (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01200423539
Website
Visit
Address
Princess Avenue, Clitheroe BB7 2AL

Summary

Clitheroe Pendle Primary School is a mixed community school located in Clitheroe, Lancashire, with a current enrollment of 348 pupils and a capacity of 350. The school operates under the motto, “We learn together and support each other,” reflecting its commitment to fostering a caring and supportive environment. The school aims to help each child develop their talents and abilities while instilling a joy for learning.

The school day begins at 8:55 am and concludes at 3:25 pm, providing a total of 32.5 hours of education per week. Clitheroe Pendle Primary School prioritises the development of self-confidence and responsibility in its students, aligning its values closely with British Values. The dedicated staff, governors, and parents work collaboratively to create a nurturing atmosphere that supports the academic and personal growth of every child.

In addition to its educational focus, the school actively engages with the community through various events and initiatives, such as food bank collections and parents' evenings. This involvement fosters a strong sense of community and encourages family participation in the school’s activities.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
350
Pupils
348
Boys
171
Girls
177
FSM %
7.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2012-11-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 348 171 177 350 7.20
2024-09-11 349 181 168 350 5.20
2023-09-11 348 182 166 350 5.50
2022-09-11 348 182 166 350 5.50
2021-09-11 350 185 165 350 6.00
2020-09-11 349 188 161 350 5.70

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