Briercliffe Primary School is a community school located in Burnley, within the Lancashire local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

Briercliffe Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 5 to 11 years. With 396 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 420, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 6 June 2023, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.