Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Lane End Road, Bacup, OL13 9RROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is a primary school in Bacup for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 3rd of 8 primary schools in Bacup. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 March 2019, report published 28 March 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

11 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

88 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals29.5%

29.5%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.1%

9.1%, 12.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.2%

18.2%, 3.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan9.1%

9.1%, 3.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	15% met the expected standard
Britannia Community Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	66% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	50% met the expected standard
Bacup Thorn Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	37% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Deanne Marsh
Phone: 01706877900
Website: bacupstsavioursprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lane End Road, Bacup, OL13 9RR
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119191

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.