Britannia Community Primary School

URN: 119189 • Bacup OL13 9TS

Overview

Name
Britannia Community Primary School
URN
119189
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
N Longstaff (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01706874447
Website
Visit
Address
Rochdale Road, Bacup OL13 9TS

Summary

Britannia Community Primary School, located in Bacup, Lancashire, serves a mixed-gender population of 209 pupils, with a capacity for 225. The school operates as a community primary institution and is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, “Together we inspire and raise the future,” which reflects its dedication to encouraging students to be the best versions of themselves.

The school promotes core values of Respect, Resilience, Ambition, Inclusivity, Support, and Enthusiasm, aiming to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. Britannia Community Primary School emphasizes the importance of safety and readiness to learn, guided by three simple rules: Be Ready, Be Respectful, and Be Safe. The curriculum is designed to engage students in discovering their passions and building confidence, while also providing enrichment activities to enhance their educational experience.

Collaboration with families and the local community is a key aspect of the school's approach, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. The school is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils, with policies in place to uphold these standards. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
225
Pupils
209
Boys
117
Girls
92
FSM %
12.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-01-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 209 117 92 225 12.40
2024-09-11 205 111 94 225 13.70
2023-09-11 212 119 93 225 16.50
2022-09-11 212 119 93 225 16.50
2021-09-11 234 127 107 225 14.50
2020-09-11 228 125 103 225 13.20

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