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Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School

Goodgraded 20/03/2024Ages 4–11207 pupilsChurch of England
Accrington, BB5 2RQ
Lancashire

Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Accrington, within the Lancashire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 207 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 20/03/2024, Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Accrington can view Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance96.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence8.3%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher24.9England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals7.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language0.0%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

All schools in AccringtonSee the full area report for BB5 2RQ