The Olive School, Blackburn vs Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
4–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Muslim
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
638
173
Capacity
630
210
Occupancy
101%
82%
FSM %
4.2%
26.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Nov 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
98%
73%
KS2 Maths
99%
63%
KS2 Writing
99%
80%