The Olive School, Blackburn vs St Silas's CofE Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Olive School, Blackburn
Blackburn
St Silas's CofE Primary School
Blackburn
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
4–11
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Muslim
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
638
311
Capacity
630
420
Occupancy
101%
74%
FSM %
4.2%
21.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Apr 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
98%
69%
KS2 Maths
99%
67%
KS2 Writing
99%
69%