St Matthew's Church of England Primary School vs St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
4–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
258
203
Capacity
280
210
Occupancy
92%
97%
FSM %
39.9%
28.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
-
Last Inspected
Jan 2026
Oct 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
61%
77%
KS2 Maths
61%
87%
KS2 Writing
53%
70%