Burscough Village Primary School

StatePrimary+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11214 pupils

Colburne Close, Burscough, L40 4LBWebsite01704895403

Good214 pupilsAges 3–11

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils214

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils214

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

214 / 236 (91%)

Avg Class Size

~27*

Head Teacher

Mrs Anna Yates

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 65%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

3.5%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.5%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence3.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate3.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.9%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.7%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health15 pupils (34%)

Not Assessed13 pupils (30%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder5 pupils (11%)

Speech, Language & Communication5 pupils (11%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (7%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 pupils (5%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)12

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils214

Free school meals8.9%

English as additional language2.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British92.1%

Mixed Other2.8%

White Other1.4%

Other0.9%

Asian Other0.9%

Indian0.9%

Mixed White & African0.9%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Oct 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,378

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,022 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,772

Support staff£1,108

Premises£472

Energy£156

Learning resources£284

Income per pupil£6,293

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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