Lothersdale Primary School
Lothersdale, Keighley, BD20 8HB
Headteacher: Mrs Melanie TysonSchool website ↗Pupils: 105 (capacity: 105)Part of YORKSHIRE COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted inspected
Inspected June 2025
69%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected June 2025
100%
First-choice offer rate
Latest data: 2024/25
Ofsted RatingInspected 24 June 2025Full report ↗
Not rated
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Outstanding
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
69.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
13.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 75%·Writing 88%·Maths 94%→All three 69%
Reading
0%
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75%
100%
Writing
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
0%
25%
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75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
- How many places were offered?
- 9
- How many families wanted this school first?
- 9
- How many got their first choice?
- 9of 9 (100.0%)
- How many applied in total?
- 26
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
13.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
19.0%
Boys and girls
50%girls·50%boys
53 girls, 52 boys
Location
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Results Over Time
↓ Peaked at 94% (2018/19), currently 69%
* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.
Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.
View raw year-by-year data
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 79.0% | 5.0% | +1.4 | +0.3 | +2.9 |
| 2016/17 | 92.0% | 15.0% | +1.3 | -1.0 | +1.5 |
| 2017/18 | 73.0% | 27.0% | -1.1 | +2.2 | +3.9 |
| 2018/19 | 94.0% | 50.0% | +2.0 | +1.8 | +6.2 |
| 2022/23 | 61.0% | 11.0% | +1.4 | -2.3 | +3.8 |
| 2023/24 | 87.0% | 7.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 69.0% | 13.0% | - | - | - |