Higham St John's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Burnley, Lancashire

BB12 9EU

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

41.4

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#10,043

National rank

#1426

In North West

#303

In Lancashire

Top 71%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

53%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

103.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 59% → 53% ▼ 6.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 133 % FSM ever-6 19.6% % EAL 17.3% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School Burnley · 1.5 mi 58.5 Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School Burnley · 1.9 mi 54.0 Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Padiham, Burnley · 1.9 mi 43.7 Padiham Primary School Burnley · 2.0 mi 34.0 Sabden Primary School Sabden · 2.1 mi 52.3 St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Clitheroe · 2.1 mi 28.0 Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Burnley · 2.2 mi 57.2 St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Burnley · 2.2 mi 61.2