Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary school in Burnley, Lancashire. Report card, Apr 2026: 7 needs attention.
Latest inspection: report card, area by area
Inspected 14 April 2026, report published 17 May 2026.
| Area | Grade | Across England |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | 20% of schools with a report card got this |
| Achievement | Needs attention | 26% of schools with a report card got this |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention | 14% of schools with a report card got this |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention | 4% of schools with a report card got this |
| Inclusion | Needs attention | 9% of schools with a report card got this |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | 13% of schools with a report card got this |
| Early years | Needs attention | 11% of schools with a report card got this |
| Safeguarding | Met | Meets the standards for keeping children safe |
What these grades mean
- Needs attention
- Some things in this area need to improve.
Report cards started in November 2025 and can’t be compared with the old grades like Good or Outstanding. Most schools get a mix of grades. More about report cards.
Next inspection: around April 2030
The last inspection was in April 2026. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2031 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.3 milesBurnley Springfield Community Primary School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Jul 2025)
- 0.4 milesBurnley Brunshaw Primary School
Good (Oct 2022)
- 0.7 milesSt Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Not inspected yet
- 0.8 milesBurnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Good (May 2023)
- 0.9 milesRosewood Primary School
Standards maintained (Mar 2025)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.