Salterforth Primary School
URN: 119267 • Barnoldswick BB18 5UD
Overview
- Name
- Salterforth Primary School
- URN
- 119267
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Vikki Havers-Strong (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01282812223
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cross Lane, Barnoldswick BB18 5UD
Summary
Salterforth Primary School is a small community school located in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 103 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where diversity, inclusivity, and personal achievement are celebrated. The ethos of the school revolves around strong relationships among pupils, families, and staff, emphasizing the belief that it takes a village to raise a child.
The school day begins at 8:55 am and concludes at 3:25 pm for Infants and 3:30 pm for Juniors, providing a structured learning environment that totals approximately 32 hours per week. Salterforth Primary aims to support each child in reaching their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring that every pupil is valued for their unique qualities.
With a commitment to community involvement, Salterforth Primary encourages parents and guardians to engage actively in their children's education. The school welcomes visits for prospective families to experience its vibrant atmosphere firsthand. For more information, parents can contact the school office or visit the school’s website.
The school day begins at 8:55 am and concludes at 3:25 pm for Infants and 3:30 pm for Juniors, providing a structured learning environment that totals approximately 32 hours per week. Salterforth Primary aims to support each child in reaching their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring that every pupil is valued for their unique qualities.
With a commitment to community involvement, Salterforth Primary encourages parents and guardians to engage actively in their children's education. The school welcomes visits for prospective families to experience its vibrant atmosphere firsthand. For more information, parents can contact the school office or visit the school’s website.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 103
- Boys
- 50
- Girls
- 53
- FSM %
- 16.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 103 | 50 | 53 | 105 | 16.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 101 | 55 | 46 | 105 | 14.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 97 | 52 | 45 | 105 | 14.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 97 | 52 | 45 | 105 | 14.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 102 | 59 | 43 | 105 | 7.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 106 | 63 | 43 | 105 | 5.70 |
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