St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Voluntary aided school in Accrington, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 151 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 140 |
| Free school meals | 47.80% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Hartley Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0NN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stoswaldsromancatholicprimaryschool.com |
| Telephone | 01254234924 |
| URN | 119657 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 18 March 2025, published 30 April 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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
- St Peter's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.1 km)
- Green Haworth Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Accrington Woodnook Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
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