Silver Birch School vs Briercliffe Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Silver Birch School
Burnley
Briercliffe Primary School
Burnley
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Community school
Age Range
11–16
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lancashire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
0
388
Capacity
30
420
Occupancy
0%
92%
FSM %
-
19.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Oct 2025
Jan 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
74%
KS2 Maths
-
79%
KS2 Writing
-
79%