Blacko Primary School vs Barrowford School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Blacko Primary School
Nelson
Barrowford School
Nelson
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
3–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lancashire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
103
312
Capacity
105
420
Occupancy
98%
74%
FSM %
2.9%
44.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Inadequate
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Apr 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
83%
72%
KS2 Maths
92%
60%
KS2 Writing
92%
50%