St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Preston Old Road Feniscowles Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5EP |
| Phone | 01254201495 |
| Reference Number | 119649 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 214 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.07%
Girls: 50.93% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 5 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 6 | 17 | 16 | 33 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 96.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-24 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-01-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2015-10-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-11-27 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-09-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-10-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-09-20 | 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 | 108 | 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 | 1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.4 | 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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Feniscowles Primary School
Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EG |
0.2 miles |
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Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX |
0.45 miles |
|
Meadowhead Junior School
Anglesey Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QG |
1.21 miles |
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Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4TT |
1.22 miles |
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2RY |
1.35 miles |
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St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Norfolk Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4EW |
1.52 miles |
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Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2PN |
1.63 miles |
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St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School
Rock Lane, Tockholes, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0LX |
1.8 miles |
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Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX |
1.81 miles |
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St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2LZ |
1.92 miles |
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The Olive School, Blackburn
Meins Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QQ |
1.94 miles |
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Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JJ |
1.95 miles |
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Abbey Village Primary School
Bolton Road, Abbey Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8DD |
2.12 miles |
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St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6JP |
2.13 miles |
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Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NF |
2.17 miles |
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Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, Blackburn, BB2 1QU |
2.18 miles |
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St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1SN |
2.19 miles |
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Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HD |
2.19 miles |
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HQ |
2.21 miles |
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Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NF |
2.23 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR |
0.81 miles |
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Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD |
1.43 miles |
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Eden School
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW |
1.64 miles |
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Westholme School
Wilmar Lodge, Blackburn, BB2 6QU |
1.73 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR |
1.99 miles |
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Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD |
2.04 miles |
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Meadow View Learning Centre
150 Chorley Road, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8BN |
2.08 miles |
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Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD |
2.18 miles |
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Blackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH |
2.37 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF |
2.41 miles |
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Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NY |
2.41 miles |
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Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn, BB2 3NY |
2.41 miles |
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Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ |
2.82 miles |
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Crosshill Special School
Salisbury Road, Darwen, BB3 1HZ |
2.83 miles |
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Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL |
2.9 miles |
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Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1TF |
3.01 miles |
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Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW |
3.37 miles |
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Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QA |
3.39 miles |
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Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF |
3.47 miles |
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Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT |
3.52 miles |