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Blackburn College vs St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Post-16
Primary
Type
Further education
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
16–99
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
-
419
Capacity
-
420
Occupancy
-
100%
FSM %
-
34.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
Jul 2024

Performance (2025)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
82%
KS2 Maths
-
85%
KS2 Writing
-
80%

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
33.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
7%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
78
-
Retention
69%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
3%
-
Degree course
45%
-
Any L4+ destination
50%
-
Apprenticeships
1%
-
Cohort size
788
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Mathematics (58)

Biology (54)

Sociology (54)

Psychology (48)

Psychology (42)

Law (42)

Mathematics (40)

Chemistry (36)