St James' Church of England Primary School vs Lower Darwen Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Community school
Age Range
4–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
202
382
Capacity
210
420
Occupancy
96%
91%
FSM %
25.2%
20.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Oct 2024
Mar 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
68%
58%
KS2 Maths
61%
53%
KS2 Writing
54%
63%