Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Accrington, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 137 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 161 |
| Free school meals | 32.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE LEARNING TOGETHER TRUST |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Barnfield Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.benjamin.lancsngfl.ac.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01254232130 |
| URN | 151164 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 23 May 2023, published 17 September 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Inadequate |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Early years provision | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding effective | No |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, URN 119441).
Latest ungraded inspection: 25 May 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Accrington Peel Park Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Accrington Woodnook Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington (primary school, about 1.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.