Gisburn Primary School is a community primary school located on Burnley Road in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Catering to a mixed-gender student body, the school serves children aged 4 to 11 years and currently has approximately 137 pupils enrolled, closely aligning with its capacity of 140. Situated in a rural setting, Gisburn Primary is part of the vibrant community of Clitheroe, which is known for its rich history and scenic landscapes. The school does not have a religious character and operates under the local authority maintained schools framework. The current headteacher is Lisa McCloskey, who leads the school’s commitment to nurturing a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)