Whalley Church of England Primary School
Whalley Church of England Primary School is a primary school (Voluntary aided school), ages 5–11, in Clitheroe, BB7, in the Lancashire council area. It has 315 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (10 March 2026): Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6 areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6 areas — inspected 10 March 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Strong standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
Achievement | Expected standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Early years | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 81 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 12 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 43 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 315 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 6.7% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 1.9% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 11.61% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.9% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School
- Barrow URC Primary School
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho
- Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
- Read St John's CofE Primary School
- Great Harwood Primary School
- St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood