Earby Springfield Primary School
Community school in Barnoldswick, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 126 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 58.70% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Bailey Street, Earby, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 6SJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.earby.lancs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01282843598 |
| URN | 119251 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 16 April 2024, published 9 June 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 13 December 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Kelbrook Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Salterforth Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Thornton in Craven Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Coates Lane Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Gisburn Road Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Lothersdale Primary School (primary school, about 4.2 km)
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