Castercliff Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Nelson, BB9 8JJ
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 12% in England
30 of 34 in Pendle
Pupils
387
First preferences per place
0.81
2026/27
Absence
7.5%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 40% | 38% | 57% | |
| Higher standard | 5% | 6% | 4% | |
| Reading | 51% | 45% | 72% | |
| Writing | 70% | 45% | 63% | |
| Maths | 65% | 51% | 70% |
Nearby primary schools
- Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy · 0.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 14% in England
- Walverden Primary School · 0.6 mi · No rating · Top 43% in England
- Colne Primet Primary School · 0.7 mi · Good · Bottom 22% in England
- Bradley Primary School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 32% in England
- Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School · 0.8 mi · Good · Bottom 35% in England
- Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson · 0.9 mi · No rating · Bottom 30% in England
Best primary schools in Nelson (Pendle) · Best primary schools in Lancashire
The neighbourhood
Castercliff Primary School is in Nelson East (typical home £85,000, crime high).
What is Castercliff Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Castercliff Primary School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Castercliff Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Castercliff Primary School is in the bottom 12% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.