Colne Primet Academy
URN: 139130 • Colne BB8 8JF
Overview
- Name
- Colne Primet Academy
- URN
- 139130
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- PENDLE EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 44.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julia Pilkington (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01282863970
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dent Street, Colne BB8 8JF
Summary
Colne Primet Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Colne, Lancashire, with an enrolment of 858 students and a capacity of 1,050. As part of the Pendle Education Trust, sponsored by Nelson and Colne College, the academy aims to provide a high-quality educational experience for young people in Pendle and East Lancashire. The school emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal and academic goals.
The academy's ethos is encapsulated in the phrase "Proud to be PRIMET," reflecting its core values of respect, inclusivity, motivation, and expressiveness. Colne Primet Academy is committed to fostering a respectful community, valuing diversity, and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to progress through a well-rounded curriculum. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development and encourages students to communicate effectively and creatively.
Colne Primet Academy also prioritizes community engagement and celebrates student achievements through various events and initiatives. The school actively supports students' transitions and career aspirations, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future endeavors.
The academy's ethos is encapsulated in the phrase "Proud to be PRIMET," reflecting its core values of respect, inclusivity, motivation, and expressiveness. Colne Primet Academy is committed to fostering a respectful community, valuing diversity, and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to progress through a well-rounded curriculum. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development and encourages students to communicate effectively and creatively.
Colne Primet Academy also prioritizes community engagement and celebrates student achievements through various events and initiatives. The school actively supports students' transitions and career aspirations, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future endeavors.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- PENDLE EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 1050
- Pupils
- 858
- Boys
- 436
- Girls
- 422
- FSM %
- 36.70
- Open date
- 2013-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 858 | 436 | 422 | 1050 | 36.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 864 | 443 | 421 | 950 | 34.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 746 | 391 | 355 | 950 | 29.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 746 | 391 | 355 | 950 | 29.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 642 | 328 | 314 | 950 | 29.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 497 | 254 | 243 | 950 | 26.20 |
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