Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Manchester Road, Hapton, Burnley, BB11 5RFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Burnley for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 11th of 33 primary schools in Burnley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 October 2023, report published 13 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

18 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

116 pupils on roll, with places for 130

Eligible for free school meals26.7%

26.7%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.7%

1.7%, 19.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.3%

23.3%, 8.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.2%

5.2%, 0.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	48% met the expected standard
Accrington Huncoat Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Padiham Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	35% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England/Methodist
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Amourelle Leyland
Phone: 01282771657
Website: hapton.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Manchester Road, Hapton, Burnley, BB11 5RF
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119407

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.