Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Accrington, North West BB5 2AQ · Lancashire
#663 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#5583 of 15,697 nationally
About Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School is a academy primary located in Accrington, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 137 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 663rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 137; capacity filled 85.1%.
There are 31 schools in Accrington; Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School ranks 6th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)32.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 137
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Accrington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
130 students · 422 m away
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
570 students · 575 m away
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
207 students · 726 m away
The Alternative School
Accrington · Independent all-through · Ages 6–18
172 students · 745 m away
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
220 students · 775 m away
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
176 students · 1.1 km away
Accrington Academy
Accrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
953 students · 1.5 km away
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
434 students · 1.5 km away
The Hollins
Accrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
794 students · 1.6 km away
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
362 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Daven Primary School
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137 students
Little Leigh Primary School
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138 students
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
138 students
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Wigton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
136 students
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
135 students
Thelwall Infant School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
140 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School a good school?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 61.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #663 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School ranks #663 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #5583 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School had 137 students in 2025.
Is Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.