Laneshaw Bridge Primary
URN: 145817 • Colne BB8 7JE
Overview
- Name
- Laneshaw Bridge Primary
- URN
- 145817
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- APEX COLLABORATIVE TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gaynor Canty (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01282865996
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Laneshaw Bridge Primary School, Colne BB8 7JE
Summary
Laneshaw Bridge Primary School, located in Colne, Lancashire, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 204 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school has received an outstanding rating from Ofsted and is situated in a purpose-built facility designed to foster an engaging learning environment. The leadership team prioritises a child-centred approach, aiming to inspire confidence and independence in students while providing them with the skills necessary for future success.
The curriculum at Laneshaw Bridge is broad and varied, designed to motivate students and encourage creativity. The school employs evidence-based teaching methods and offers high-quality pastoral care to meet the individual needs of each child. This approach is complemented by strong partnerships with families, promoting an open-door policy for communication and feedback.
The school's mission focuses on making a positive difference in the community by placing learning at its core. Laneshaw Bridge values ambition, collaboration, and trust, fostering an environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their potential and contribute meaningfully to society.
The curriculum at Laneshaw Bridge is broad and varied, designed to motivate students and encourage creativity. The school employs evidence-based teaching methods and offers high-quality pastoral care to meet the individual needs of each child. This approach is complemented by strong partnerships with families, promoting an open-door policy for communication and feedback.
The school's mission focuses on making a positive difference in the community by placing learning at its core. Laneshaw Bridge values ambition, collaboration, and trust, fostering an environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their potential and contribute meaningfully to society.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- APEX COLLABORATIVE TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 204
- Boys
- 103
- Girls
- 101
- FSM %
- 11.30
- Open date
- 2018-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 204 | 103 | 101 | 210 | 11.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 104 | 100 | 210 | 10.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 214 | 110 | 104 | 210 | 10.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 214 | 110 | 104 | 210 | 10.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 209 | 112 | 97 | 210 | 9.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 215 | 116 | 99 | 210 | 7.00 |
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