Casterton Primary Academy

School Name: Casterton Primary Academy
Address: Casterton Primary Academy, Thames Avenue
Town/City: Burnley
Postcode: BB10 2PZ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01282 435657
Website: https://www.castertonprimaryacademy.co.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Pendle Education Trust
Sponsor: Pendle Education Trust

Headteacher: Mr Paul Whaling
Capacity: 280
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 291 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.4%

URN: 145978
DfE Number: 888/2006
UKPRN: 10067717
UPRN: 100012828711
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Burnley (E07000117)
Constituency: Burnley (E14001142)
Electoral Ward: Lanehead (E05005159)

Easting & Northing: 385149E, 435238N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 48' 49.86" N 2° 13' 36.81" W
Plus Code: 9C5VRQ7F+G6

DfE Record: View record

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2. Reedley Primary School (0.7km)
3. St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School (0.8km)
4. Woodfield Nursery School (1.0km)
5. Barden Primary School (1.1km)
6. Holly Grove School (1.1km)
7. Reedley Hallows Nursery School (1.1km)
8. Pendle Primary Academy (1.1km)
9. Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.1km)
10. Ridgewood Community High School (1.2km)

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