Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Nelson, BB9 6QT
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 6% in England
2 of 34 in Pendle
Pupils
121
First preferences per place
1.35
2026/27
Absence
3.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 75% | 79% | 88% | |
| Higher standard | 25% | 26% | 13% | |
| Reading | 81% | 84% | 100% | |
| Writing | 94% | 89% | 100% | |
| Maths | 81% | 79% | 88% |
Nearby primary schools
- Barrowford School · 0.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 10% in England
- Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson · 0.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 30% in England
- Bradley Primary School · 0.9 mi · No rating · Bottom 32% in England
- Lomeshaye Junior School · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 18% in England
- Whitefield Infant School and Nursery · 1.0 mi · Not judged
- Roughlee Church of England Primary School · 1.0 mi · No rating
Best primary schools in Barrowford · Best primary schools in Lancashire
The neighbourhood
Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School is in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside (typical home £215,000, crime low).
What is Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School is in the top 6% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.