St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Blackburn Road Darwen Lancashire BB3 0AA |
| Reference Number | 150080 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 201 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.25%
Girls: 50.75% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 2 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 3 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 5 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.6% |
| White, Other | 4.5% |
| African | 3.5% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Asian, Other | 1% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Irish | 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 Report Date | 2024-04-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Name | Distance |
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1.04 miles |
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1.05 miles |
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1.16 miles |
|
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1.18 miles |
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1.24 miles |
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1.26 miles |
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1.39 miles |
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1.46 miles |
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Longshaw Community Junior School
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1.54 miles |
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Turncroft Nursery School
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1.57 miles |
|
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1.59 miles |
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1.6 miles |
|
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1.69 miles |
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1.72 miles |
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1.78 miles |
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| Name | Distance |
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2.08 miles |
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2.16 miles |
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2.35 miles |
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