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St Antony's RC Primary School

Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HP, Blackburn with Darwen


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.3 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
221
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation in education, particularly excelling in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 83% nationally for expected standards. However, only 7% of pupils achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, the school serves a community of 221 pupils and has a LocaleIQ score suggesting it performs better than 22% of schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 April 2019Older 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%.50%Bottom 17% 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 British56.6%
White Other18.6%
Asian Pakistani7.2%
Mixed W+Asian3.6%
Asian Other2.7%
Other2.7%
Asian Indian2.3%
Black African2.3%
White Irish1.8%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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53.74206, -2.45111 · BB1 2HP

School details
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
URN119516
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Antony's RC Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Antony's RC Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 April 2019.

Is St Antony's RC Primary School a good school?

St Antony's RC Primary School scores 22.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% 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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