Schools and Education in Earby

There are 30 schools within 5 miles of Earby town centre, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 83% are rated Good or Outstanding. Laneshaw Bridge Primary holds an Outstanding rating. A further 3 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
30
Primary
22
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
83%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

14
3
Outstanding (1) Good (14) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (12)
Laneshaw Bridge Primary Primary 3.7 miles Emmott Lane, Emmott Lane, Colne, BB8 7JE Inspected: 11 December 2023
Salterforth Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Cross Lane, Salterforth, Barnoldswick, BB18 5UD Inspected: 25 September 2023 Kelbrook Primary School Primary 1.3 miles School Street, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6UD Inspected: 11 November 2022 Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Marina Way, Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB Inspected: 21 September 2022 Thornton in Craven Community Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Cam Lane, Thornton-in-Craven, BD23 3SX Inspected: 29 January 2024 Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3 miles Skipton Road, Foulridge, Colne, BB8 7NN Inspected: 24 June 2024 Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Bent Lane, Colne, BB8 7AA Inspected: 22 May 2023 Park Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Rutland Street, Colne, BB8 0QJ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Newtown Nursery School Nursery 4.2 miles West Street, Colne, BB8 0HP Inspected: 17 March 2023 Colne Lord Street School Primary 4.2 miles Lord Street, Colne, BB8 9AR Inspected: 06 March 2023 Colne Children's Centre 4.2 miles Walton Street, Colne, BB8 0EL Inspected: 30 December 2010 Cowling Community Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Cinder Hill Lane, Cowling, Keighley, BD22 0DF Inspected: 03 December 2024 Trawden Forest Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Dean Street, Trawden, Colne, BB8 8RN Inspected: 19 May 2023 The Nook School 4.8 miles Southfield Lane, Colne, BB8 8HH Inspected: 10 July 2025 Colne Primet Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Tatton Street, Colne, BB8 8JE Inspected: 26 July 2023
Earby Springfield Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Bailey Street, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6SJ Inspected: 10 June 2024 West Craven High School Secondary 1.3 miles Marina Way, Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB Inspected: 10 September 2024 Colne Primet Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Dent Street, Colne, BB8 8JF Inspected: 09 May 2024
Coates Lane Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Kirkstall Drive, BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 6EZ Gisburn Road Children's Centre 1.8 miles Gisburn Road, Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5LS Inspected: 29 March 2012 Gisburn Road Community Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5LS St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1.8 miles West Close Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5EN Lothersdale Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Calf Wood Lane, Keighley, BD20 8HB Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Red Lane, Colne, BB8 7JR Colne Park High School Secondary 3.5 miles Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DP West Street Community Primary School Primary 4.1 miles West Street, Colne, BB8 0HW Blacko Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Gisburn Road, Blacko, Nelson, BB9 6LS Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Church Close, Carleton, Skipton, BD23 3DE Riverside Children's Centre 4.8 miles Church Street, Trawden, Colne, BB8 8RU Gisburn Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Bentlea Road, Gisburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4ET