Barden Primary School is a community school serving families in Burnley and the wider Lancashire area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Barden Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 468 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 430, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 25 June 2024, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.