Meadowhead Junior School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 7-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Anglesey Street
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 4QG
Phone 01254209871
Reference Number 119121

General Makeup

Number of pupils 212
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.83%
Girls: 47.17%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 65.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 26 23 49
4 20 27 47
5 31 26 57
6 35 24 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.3%
African 6.1%
White, Other 3.3%
Pakistani 1.9%
Asian, Other 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
White & Asian 0.9%
Indian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-02-14
Date Description Report
2025-01-14 School inspection School inspection
2019-09-24 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-03-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-03-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-24 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 54% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 102 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.8 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Name Distance
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4TT
0.13 miles
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Norfolk Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4EW
0.45 miles
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2RY
0.54 miles
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX
0.78 miles
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JJ
0.78 miles
Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2PN
0.83 miles
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2LZ
0.91 miles
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NF
0.95 miles
Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NF
1.02 miles
Longshaw Community Junior School
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1.04 miles
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1.17 miles
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP
1.21 miles
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX
1.31 miles
Feniscowles Primary School
Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EG
1.34 miles
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, Blackburn, BB2 1QU
1.37 miles
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1SN
1.37 miles
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LQ
1.53 miles
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
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1.56 miles
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AA
1.59 miles
Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HD
1.61 miles
Name Distance
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
0.43 miles
Eden School
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW
0.59 miles
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
0.92 miles
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
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1.07 miles
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
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1.17 miles
Markazul Uloom
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1.22 miles
Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn, BB2 3NY
1.22 miles
Blackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH
1.5 miles
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
1.65 miles
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF
1.75 miles
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
1.76 miles
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL
1.82 miles
Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1TF
1.9 miles
Westholme School
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1.93 miles
Crosshill Special School
Salisbury Road, Darwen, BB3 1HZ
2.07 miles
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW
2.17 miles
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
2.37 miles
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT
2.53 miles
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda
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2.59 miles
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