St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Norfolk Street Mill Hill Blackburn Lancashire BB2 4EW |
| Phone | 0125453148 |
| Reference Number | 141350 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 201 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.76%
Girls: 52.24% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 61.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 21.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 3 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 4 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 6 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 69.7% |
| White, Other | 6.5% |
| African | 5% |
| Pakistani | 5% |
| Unclassified | 3% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-14 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-01-14 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-09-19 | 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 | 100 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 99 | 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 | -3.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -6.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -4.4 | 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
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2RY |
0.3 miles |
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Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4TT |
0.35 miles |
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Griffin Park Primary School
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0.44 miles |
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Meadowhead Junior School
Anglesey Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QG |
0.45 miles |
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St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2LZ |
0.46 miles |
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Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX |
0.76 miles |
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Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NF |
0.79 miles |
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Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JJ |
0.82 miles |
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Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NF |
0.89 miles |
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Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, Blackburn, BB2 1QU |
0.93 miles |
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St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1SN |
0.93 miles |
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Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX |
0.97 miles |
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Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX |
1.08 miles |
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St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LQ |
1.08 miles |
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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG |
1.08 miles |
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St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Bennington Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HP |
1.19 miles |
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Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HD |
1.21 miles |
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St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6JP |
1.24 miles |
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HQ |
1.31 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, QEGS West Park Rd, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF |
1.33 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR |
0.63 miles |
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Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD |
0.66 miles |
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Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD |
0.73 miles |
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St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR |
0.82 miles |
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Eden School
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW |
0.85 miles |
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Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NY |
0.92 miles |
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Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn, BB2 3NY |
0.92 miles |
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Blackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH |
1.05 miles |
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Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ |
1.3 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF |
1.33 miles |
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Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD |
1.45 miles |
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Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1TF |
1.5 miles |
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Westholme School
Wilmar Lodge, Blackburn, BB2 6QU |
1.77 miles |
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Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL |
1.86 miles |
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Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW |
1.87 miles |
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Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY |
2.02 miles |
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Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT |
2.09 miles |
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Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda
32 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT |
2.15 miles |
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Crosshill Special School
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2.31 miles |
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Islamiyah School
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2.35 miles |