St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Limes Avenue, DARWEN, BB3 2SG
Local ranking35th of 55 primary schools in Blackburn with Darwen
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 4.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 110.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 23
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 161
- Boys
- 89 (55%)
- Girls
- 72 (45%)
- Capacity
- 210 (77% full)
- SEND
- 25.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 16.8%
- EAL
- 1.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.0%
- SEN Support
- 20.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,548/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.0%
- Persistent Absence
- 15.1%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 91.9%
- White Irish: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
- Mixed Other: 1.3%
- White Other: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
- Black Caribbean: 0.6%
- Other: 0.6%
91.9%
White British
2.5%
White Irish
1.9%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 119667
- UKPRN
- 10080353
- Establishment No.
- 3779