Darwen Vale High School vs St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–16
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1039
198
Capacity
1200
208
Occupancy
87%
95%
FSM %
31.6%
17.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jan 2024
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
39.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
28.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
77%
KS2 Maths
-
70%
KS2 Writing
-
77%