St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School
URN: 131683 • Burnley BB10 2PZ
Overview
- Name
- St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 131683
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Price (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Thames Avenue, Burnley BB10 2PZ
Summary
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Burnley, Lancashire. With a current enrolment of 262 pupils and a capacity of 270, the school fosters a mixed-gender environment grounded in Catholic values. The school’s ethos is centred around the teachings of Jesus and the guidance of its Patron Saint, John the Baptist, promoting a nurturing and supportive atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at St John’s is designed to provide a well-rounded education, integrating both academic and spiritual development. The school emphasizes the importance of community and encourages parental involvement, welcoming new families to visit and learn more about the school’s offerings.
St John’s is committed to supporting its pupils, with 24.8% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to inclusivity and equal opportunities. The staff, led by Headteacher Mrs H Bibby, strive to create a thriving educational environment where every child can flourish. For further inquiries, parents can contact the school office directly.
The curriculum at St John’s is designed to provide a well-rounded education, integrating both academic and spiritual development. The school emphasizes the importance of community and encourages parental involvement, welcoming new families to visit and learn more about the school’s offerings.
St John’s is committed to supporting its pupils, with 24.8% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to inclusivity and equal opportunities. The staff, led by Headteacher Mrs H Bibby, strive to create a thriving educational environment where every child can flourish. For further inquiries, parents can contact the school office directly.
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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
- 270
- Pupils
- 262
- Boys
- 129
- Girls
- 133
- FSM %
- 24.80
- Open date
- 2006-09-01
- Close date
- 2019-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-01-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 262 | 129 | 133 | 270 | 24.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 262 | 129 | 133 | 270 | 24.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 262 | 129 | 133 | 270 | 24.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 262 | 129 | 133 | 270 | 24.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 262 | 129 | 133 | 270 | 24.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 262 | 129 | 133 | 270 | 24.80 |
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