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| Age Range | 3-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Academy, Academy converter | 
| Religious Character | None | 
| Local Authority | Lancashire | 
| Address | Belthorn Road, BB1 2NY | 
| School Website | www.belthornacademy.co.uk | 
| Telephone | 125455620 | 
| URN | 137512 | 
| Total | 227 | 
| Girls/Boys | 103/124 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.4%/54.6% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.8% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 20 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.5% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/05/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 13/05/2014 | Good | 
| 22/06/2011 | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 13/05/2014 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 22/06/2011 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 
| Reading | 106 | 
| Maths | 105 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9 | 
| Reading | 107 | 
| Maths | 106 | 
| Reading Progress | 2.1 | 
| Writing Progress | 2.2 | 
| Maths Progress | 1.9 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 
| Reading | 104 | 
| Maths | 106 | 
| Reading Progress | -0.8 | 
| Writing Progress | 0.0 | 
| Maths Progress | 0.5 | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 
| Reading | 106 | 
| Maths | 105 | 
| Reading Progress | -1.7 | 
| Writing Progress | -1.5 | 
| Maths Progress | -1.5 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 | 
| As First Preference | 36 | 
| As second preference | 2 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 29 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 29 | 
| As First Preference | 19 | 
| As second preference | 5 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 19 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 | 
| As First Preference | 33 | 
| As second preference | 6 | 
| As third preference | 1 | 
| Total Offers Made | 28 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 31 | 
| As First Preference | 20 | 
| As second preference | 8 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 21 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 | 
| As First Preference | 26 | 
| As second preference | 8 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 26 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 24 | 
| As First Preference | 14 | 
| As second preference | 7 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 15 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 | 
| As First Preference | 27 | 
| As second preference | 4 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 27 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 24 | 
| As First Preference | 16 | 
| As second preference | 5 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 18 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 34 | 
| As First Preference | 24 | 
| As second preference | 8 | 
| As third preference | 2 | 
| Total Offers Made | 26 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 30 | 
| As First Preference | 20 | 
| As second preference | 6 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 23 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 33 | 
| As First Preference | 23 | 
| As second preference | 4 | 
| As third preference | 6 | 
| Total Offers Made | 26 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  82%  | 
| agree |  18%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  80%  | 
| agree |  19%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  67%  | 
| agree |  30%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  10%  | 
| agree |  9%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| not applicable |  71%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  75%  | 
| agree |  22%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  52%  | 
| agree |  19%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  1%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| not applicable |  23%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  13%  | 
| no |  87%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  50%  | 
| agree |  30%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| dont know | 10% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  66%  | 
| agree |  28%  | 
| disagree |  1%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  80%  | 
| agree |  19%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  66%  | 
| agree |  28%  | 
| disagree |  5%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  78%  | 
| agree |  22%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  78%  | 
| agree |  20%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  66%  | 
| agree |  25%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  6%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  95%  | 
| no |  5%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  85.2%  | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  5.5%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  2.5%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  2.1%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| bangladeshi ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  83.7%  | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  6.2%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  2.6%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  1.8%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  1.8%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| bangladeshi ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  0.9%  |