Schools in Bacup
Lancashire · 10 schools
Total Schools
10
8 primary · 1 secondary
Total Pupils
1,853
73% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
2
0 outstanding · 2 good
Capacity
2,531
678 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
2
1
1
6
Good: 2
Requires Improvement: 1
Inadequate: 1
Not inspected: 6
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
63.5%
KS2 Maths
62.8%
All Schools (10)
Bacup Thorn Primary School
OL13 8EFAges 4-11253 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
OL13 8LDAges 3-11125 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Good
The Valley Leadership Academy
OL13 0TGAges 11-16578 pupils
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
Requires Improvement
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
OL13 9LJAges 3-1194 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Roman Catholic
Inadequate
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
OL13 0QWAges 3-11221 pupils
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Church of England
Bacup Nursery School
OL13 8EFAges 2-566 pupils
Nursery
Local authority nursery school
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
OL13 9RRAges 4-1188 pupils
Primary
Community school
Britannia Community Primary School
OL13 9TSAges 4-11204 pupils
Primary
Community school
Northern Primary School
OL13 8PHAges 5-11161 pupils
Primary
Community school
Sharneyford Primary School
OL13 9UQAges 4-1163 pupils
Primary
Community school
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