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Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

Hyndburn, BB1 2DRPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
No single grade since Sep 2024
Jan 2026
KS2 Results
36%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.7×
First choices did not exceed offers made
11 1st-choice / 17 offers made
Ranking
#12,032
of 13,686 nationally

About Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is a state-funded primary school in Hyndburn, North West, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 150 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted inspection was on 20 Jan 2026 has no single overall grade. 36% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 11 first-preference applications and 17 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressMount St James, Stanhill Road, Knuzden, Blackburn, Hyndburn, BB1 2DR
HeadteacherMrs Andrea Gray
Local AuthorityLancashire
Number of Pupils150
Free School Meals (FSM)30.7%
School Capacity150 / 210 (71% full)

Ofsted Report Card

20 Jan 2026
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No single overall grade

Ofsted report cards assess separate areas on a five-level scale. These results should not be converted into an overall score.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum & teachingNeeds attention
AchievementNeeds attention
Attendance & behaviourExpected standard
Personal development & wellbeingExpected standard
Leadership & governanceNeeds attention
Early years provisionNeeds attention

Source: Ofsted official management information, 12 Mar 2026. Report-card levels are not directly comparable with legacy Ofsted grades.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

Yes, Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy has been inspected by Ofsted. State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall effectiveness grade from September 2024. From November 2025, renewed inspections use report cards with separate five-point grades for each evaluation area.