Shadsworth Junior School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Blackburn With Darwen Shadsworth Junior School Arran Avenue Lancashire BB1 2ET |
| Phone | 01254698016 |
| Reference Number | 119221 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 224 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.46%
Girls: 45.54% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 56.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| 4 | 32 | 22 | 54 |
| 5 | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| 6 | 31 | 28 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 74.6% |
| White, Other | 9.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.3% |
| African | 1.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-10-09 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-02-06 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-05-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-11-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-01-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 106 | 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 | -1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Antony's RC Primary School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HP |
0.34 miles |
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Shadsworth Infant School
Rothesay Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2EL |
0.44 miles |
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Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Mount St James, Stanhill Road, Knuzden, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2DR |
0.75 miles |
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Audley Junior School
Queen's Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1SE |
0.78 miles |
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Audley Infant School
Queens Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1SE |
0.78 miles |
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Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Newton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1NE |
0.9 miles |
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Intack Primary School
Whitebirk Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3HY |
1 miles |
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St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Bennington Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HP |
1.02 miles |
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP |
1.11 miles |
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Withers Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1DF |
1.14 miles |
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Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, Blackburn, BB1 1ES |
1.15 miles |
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Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX |
1.41 miles |
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St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5BN |
1.45 miles |
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Daisyfield Primary School
Clinton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5LB |
1.46 miles |
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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG |
1.46 miles |
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Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NF |
1.5 miles |
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Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0RB |
1.52 miles |
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Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NF |
1.53 miles |
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Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5NZ |
1.61 miles |
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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Robinson Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5PE |
1.63 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW |
0.28 miles |
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Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY |
0.34 miles |
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Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ |
0.88 miles |
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Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1TF |
0.92 miles |
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Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NY |
1.24 miles |
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Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn, BB2 3NY |
1.24 miles |
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Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT |
1.36 miles |
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Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda
32 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT |
1.37 miles |
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Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD |
1.68 miles |
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Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL |
1.75 miles |
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Blackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH |
1.82 miles |
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Islamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5NQ |
1.9 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR |
1.91 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF |
2.22 miles |
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Eden School
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW |
2.26 miles |
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Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA |
2.43 miles |
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Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD |
2.56 miles |
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The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED |
2.63 miles |
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Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QA |
2.66 miles |
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Crosshill Special School
Salisbury Road, Darwen, BB3 1HZ |
2.74 miles |