Intack Primary SchoolShadsworth Infant School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Blackburn.
Summary of the comparison
Intack Primary School and Shadsworth Infant School are primary schools in Blackburn.
Intack Primary School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Shadsworth Infant School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Shadsworth Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Intack Primary School was judged Good and Shadsworth Infant School was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Intack Primary School (32.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BlackburnIntack Primary School | BlackburnShadsworth Infant School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F37/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 46th of 55 in Blackburn with Darwen Stronger figure | 55th of 55 in Blackburn with Darwen | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 378 | 196 | |
| Capacity | 472 | 220 | |
| Location | Blackburn, BB1 3HY | Blackburn, BB1 2EL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 399 | 219 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 42.0% | 49.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 57.9% | 20.1% | |
| SEN support | 19.6% | 30.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 12.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.3% Stronger figure | 30.8% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Intack Primary School
Shadsworth Infant School
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