St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AA

Local ranking41st of 55 primary schools in Blackburn with Darwen
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

208

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)
3.0%
Reading (Expected)
77.0%
Writing (Expected)
77.0%
Maths (Expected)
70.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
80.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
201
Boys
99 (49%)
Girls
102 (51%)
Capacity
208 (97% full)
SEND
19.4%
FSM Eligible
18.4%
EAL
8.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.5%
SEN Support
17.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
25.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,338/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.5%
Persistent Absence
7.3%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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

2024-25
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  • White British: 84.7%
  • White Other: 4.4%
  • Other: 4.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Asian Other: 1.0%
  • Black Other: 1.0%
  • White Irish: 0.5%
  • White Traveller: 0.5%

84.7%

White British

4.4%

White Other

4.4%

Other

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

Blackburn Road

Darwen, North West

Administrative

URN
150080
UKPRN
10093002
Establishment No.
3778
Trust
ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST