Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary vs Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
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Age Range
4–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
167
203
Capacity
210
265
Occupancy
80%
77%
FSM %
50.3%
41.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Jul 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
68%
53%
KS2 Maths
82%
63%
KS2 Writing
64%
47%