Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedFoundation school · Primary
Accrington · BB5 6QR · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS255%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM31.9%
1.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Standards maintainedURN 148919
Accrington Huncoat Primary School
Academy converter · Accrington · BB5 6LR
Ages 3–11 · 211 pupils · Lancashire
Ofsted
Standards maintained
KS2 expected (RWM)
57%
Overall absence
6.5%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Standards maintained
Inspection date
2025-01-23
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)57%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 103.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.3%
Unauthorised2.4%
- Authorised absence
- 4.2%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 3.5%
- Enrolments in measure
- 172
Absence trend
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill100%
211 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 211
- Boys / girls
- 99 / 112
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 211 / 210 (100%)
- Free school meals
- 30.8%
- FSM pupils
- 65
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: LET EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- LET EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Dickinson
Location
- Address
- Lynwood Road, Huncoat
- Postcode
- BB5 6LR
- Town
- Accrington
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- Hyndburn
- Constituency
- Hyndburn
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Accrington, Lancashire, 211 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 30.8%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Accrington · BB5 6AD · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS241%
- Absence5.6%
- FSM38.6%
1.2 miles away
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Burnley · BB11 5RF · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS259%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM26.7%
1.2 miles away
Altham St James Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Expected standardVoluntary aided school · Primary
Accrington · BB5 5UH · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS270%
- Absence4.0%
- FSM7.1%
1.4 miles away
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: InadequateAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Accrington · BB5 2AQ · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- FSM32.1%
1.4 miles away
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Needs attentionVoluntary aided school · Primary
Accrington · BB5 1DW · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS252%
- Absence6.2%
- FSM47.2%
1.4 miles away
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: InadequateAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Accrington · BB5 2AN · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- Absence7.2%
- FSM36.4%
1.6 miles away
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Accrington · BB5 5RJ · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS269%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM39.1%
1.6 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Dickinson
- Telephone
- 01254233369