St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Bennington Street
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 3HP
Phone 01254698301
Reference Number 119513

General Makeup

Number of pupils 207
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.69%
Girls: 48.31%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 44.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 15 14 29
2 14 16 30
3 18 10 28
4 13 17 30
5 17 13 30
6 13 17 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 35.7%
Pakistani 31.9%
Asian, Other 9.2%
White, British 8.2%
Mixed, Other 5.3%
White & Asian 4.8%
African 1.9%
White, Other 1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-29
Date Description Report
2022-10-12 School inspection School inspection
2017-02-28 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-05-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-23 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-10-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-02-28 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 72% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 14% 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 107 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 Unlock Unlock
Writing 2.7 Unlock Unlock
Maths 4.3 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 33 1
Third Preference 22 1
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Audley Junior School
Queen's Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1SE
0.3 miles
Audley Infant School
Queens Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1SE
0.3 miles
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, Blackburn, BB1 1ES
0.41 miles
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Withers Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1DF
0.43 miles
Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX
0.58 miles
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Newton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1NE
0.68 miles
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LQ
0.77 miles
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NF
0.83 miles
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2LZ
0.84 miles
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5BN
0.86 miles
Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NF
0.87 miles
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 6LE
0.92 miles
St Antony's RC Primary School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HP
0.93 miles
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG
0.97 miles
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1SN
0.99 miles
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, Blackburn, BB2 1QU
1.01 miles
Shadsworth Junior School
Blackburn With Darwen, Shadsworth Junior School, Arran Avenue, Lancashire, BB1 2ET
1.02 miles
Daisyfield Primary School
Clinton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5LB
1.15 miles
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP
1.17 miles
Shadsworth Infant School
Rothesay Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2EL
1.18 miles
Name Distance
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
0.15 miles
Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1TF
0.37 miles
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NY
0.42 miles
Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn, BB2 3NY
0.42 miles
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD
0.66 miles
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW
0.76 miles
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
0.84 miles
Blackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH
0.87 miles
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
0.89 miles
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT
1.13 miles
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda
32 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT
1.18 miles
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF
1.32 miles
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
1.54 miles
Eden School
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW
1.56 miles
Islamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5NQ
1.58 miles
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL
1.71 miles
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
1.9 miles
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
1.98 miles
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QA
2.04 miles
Westholme School
Wilmar Lodge, Blackburn, BB2 6QU
2.53 miles
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