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St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Former Primary Local authority maintained school in Darwen BB3 0AA

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  • School Reference Number: 119666
  • Address: Blackburn Road, Darwen BB3 0AA
  • Headteacher: Mrs Vannessa Knowles
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 210
  • Local Education Authority: Blackburn with Darwen
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active To: March 2024* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
22 January 2020 5 March 2020 School inspection
8 June 2016 4 July 2016 Full inspection Good
11 March 2014 2 April 2014 Full inspection Requires Improvement
19 January 2011 10 February 2011 Full inspection Good
11 May 2010 25 May 2010 Monitoring visit
13 May 2009 10 July 2009 Curriculum and development visit
22 May 2008 17 June 2008 Full inspection Satisfactory
12 March 2007 11 May 2007 Curriculum and development visit
1 December 2003 20 May 2004 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number119666
Local Authority Code889
Local Authority NameBlackburn with Darwen
Establishment Number3778
School / College NameSt Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Establishment Type Code02
Establishment typeVoluntary aided school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date31-03-2024
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code03
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese CodeRC17
DioceseDiocese of Salford
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity210
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils199
Number of Boys95
Number of Girls104
Percentage Free School Meals18.10
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10080354
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date09-07-2024
StreetBlackburn Road
Locality
Address3
TownDarwen
County (name)Lancashire
PostcodeBB3 0AA
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameVannessa
Headteacher/Principal last nameKnowles
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE06000008
DistrictBlackburn with Darwen
Ward CodeE05011516
WardDarwen West
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000902
Parliamentary ConstituencyRossendale and Darwen
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000008
Easting368268
Northing423970
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Blackburn with Darwen 014
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Blackburn with Darwen 014B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code923
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Lancashire
Previous establishment number3778
Country
UPRN200004503811
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002628
LSOA CodeE01012590
Free School Meals36
Accreditation Expiry Date

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