The Olive School, Blackburn

Meins Road, Blackburn, BB2 6QQ

Local ranking17th of 55 primary schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Primary

Phase

630

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
98.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
24.0%
Reading (Expected)
98.0%
Writing (Expected)
99.0%
Maths (Expected)
99.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
98.0%
Reading avg scaled score
111.0
Maths avg scaled score
113.0
GPS avg scaled score
111.0
Cohort Size
91

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
637
Boys
309 (49%)
Girls
328 (51%)
Capacity
630 (101% full)
SEND
10.7%
FSM Eligible
4.2%
EAL
98.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.9%
SEN Support
6.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26.1
Budget per Pupil
£6,086/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.1%
Persistent Absence
5.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Muslim
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
Not applicable
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Indian: 78.9%
  • Asian Pakistani: 17.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 0.2%
  • Asian Other: 0.2%

78.9%

Asian Indian

17.6%

Asian Pakistani

1.9%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Meins Road

Blackburn, North West

Administrative

URN
139813
UKPRN
10042316
Establishment No.
2003
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES