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Ashleigh Primary School

Ross Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2JT, Blackburn with Darwen


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
51.2 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
212
Capacity
236
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 66% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 47% nationally. While 7% of students achieve the higher standard, which is below the national average, the overall results indicate a strong foundation for academic growth. Parent satisfaction appears to be positive, contributing to a supportive learning environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 October 2012Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.66%Top 47% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
White Other1.4%
Black African0.9%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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53.68162, -2.46355 · BB3 2JT

School details
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
URN119200
School typeFoundation school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ashleigh Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Ashleigh Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 October 2012.

Is Ashleigh Primary School a good school?

Ashleigh Primary School scores 51.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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