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Al-Ikhlaas Primary School

Nelson, Lancashire, North West · BB9 7TN

Al-Ikhlaas Primary School is a small independent school in Nelson, Lancashire, with an Islamic religious character at the heart of its ethos. With around 152 pupils on roll, it offers a mixed, faith-based environment where children are likely to know one another and staff well. The school is led by headteacher Khaleda Begum and is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. It will appeal to Muslim families seeking a primary education that combines academic learning with their faith.

152

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
152
Location
Nelson, Lancashire, North West
Website
https://www.al-ikhlaas.org.uk/

Headteacher

Headteacher Khaleda Begum

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Teaching & academics

As a small fee-paying primary, Al-Ikhlaas is positioned to offer close attention within an intimate setting. Around 5.92 per cent of pupils receive SEN support, a modest proportion that suggests a fairly typical learning profile for its size.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
5.92%
EHC plans
0%

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
Islam
Boarding
No

Inspection reports

Last inspected
3 December 2024
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A small, faith-centred independent primary in Nelson for families who want an Islamic ethos woven through their child's early education.

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Al-Ikhlaas Primary School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Al-Ikhlaas Primary School located?

Al-Ikhlaas Primary School is located at Nelson, BB9 7TN.

What type of school is Al-Ikhlaas Primary School?

Al-Ikhlaas Primary School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.

How many pupils attend Al-Ikhlaas Primary School?

Al-Ikhlaas Primary School has approximately 152 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.