St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
URN: 119648 • Burnley BB12 7BN
Overview
- Name
- St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
- URN
- 119648
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kathleen McKeating (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01282771146
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St John's Road, Burnley BB12 7BN
Summary
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire. With a current enrolment of 234 pupils, the school has a capacity of 210, reflecting its commitment to providing a nurturing environment for all students. The school serves a mixed-gender population and has a notable percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals, currently at 23.5%.
The school emphasizes its Catholic ethos, integrating religious education and values into its curriculum. This focus aims to foster a strong sense of community and moral development among students. St John the Baptist Primary School offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring a well-rounded education that promotes both academic and personal growth.
Support for students with special educational needs is a priority, with dedicated resources and staff in place to assist those requiring additional help. The school encourages parental involvement and maintains open lines of communication through various channels, including its website and direct contact details.
The school emphasizes its Catholic ethos, integrating religious education and values into its curriculum. This focus aims to foster a strong sense of community and moral development among students. St John the Baptist Primary School offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring a well-rounded education that promotes both academic and personal growth.
Support for students with special educational needs is a priority, with dedicated resources and staff in place to assist those requiring additional help. The school encourages parental involvement and maintains open lines of communication through various channels, including its website and direct contact details.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 234
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 126
- FSM %
- 23.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 234 | 108 | 126 | 210 | 23.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 226 | 107 | 119 | 210 | 18.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 226 | 121 | 105 | 210 | 18.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 226 | 121 | 105 | 210 | 18.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 240 | 128 | 112 | 210 | 19.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 237 | 128 | 109 | 210 | 15.70 |
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