Worsthorne Primary School Catchment Area
Worsthorne Primary School is a community primary school in Burnley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 211 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
211
Pupils
210
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Worsthorne Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Worsthorne Primary School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Worsthorne Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Brownside Road, Worsthorne, Burnley, BB10 3LR
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 6.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119181
Other Primary Schools in Burnley
If Worsthorne Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Burnley are the next closest alternatives.
Padiham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB12 8SJ
Briercliffe Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB10 2JU
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BB12 6LN
Burnley Brunshaw Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB10 4PB
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB12 0BN
Rosegrove Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · BB12 6HW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Worsthorne Primary School
Is Worsthorne Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Worsthorne Primary School currently has 211 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Worsthorne Primary School? ▾
Admission to Worsthorne Primary School is managed by Lancashire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Worsthorne Primary School cover? ▾
Worsthorne Primary School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Worsthorne Primary School? ▾
Worsthorne Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.