Waterfoot Primary School
Community school in Rossendale, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 296 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 24.00% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Wolfenden Green, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 9DA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.waterfoot.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01706830639 |
| URN | 119199 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 14 December 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
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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
- Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Anne's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.0 km)
- Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 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.