Schools and education

BB2 4UP: 84 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 84
Nearby establishment records: 133
Primary nearby: 53
Secondary nearby: 11

All establishment records

61-80 of 133 · Within 3.1 miles

Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 October 2014

Location

BB3 0EY, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 37% expected standard
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 1SN, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 1LQ, 2.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Ashworth Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
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Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 3-4

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 1QU, 2.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

Not published
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 1DF, 2.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Bla01 - Blackburn With Darwen

Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 10-15

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 29 August 2003 · Closed 31 March 2004

Location

BB2 1JX, 2.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Blackburn College
Further education
View published school data

Phase and ages

16 plus, ages 16-99

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 1LH, 2.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Studio schools
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 13-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 2 September 2013

Location

BB3 1AF, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.7
Broadlands Virtual School

Community special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 2-7

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 January 2009

Location

BB1 2HR, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Shadsworth Junior School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 7-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 2ET, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Our Lady and St John Catholic College

Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 November 2023

Location

BB1 1PY, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2013

Location

BB2 6LX, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 83% expected standard
Wensley Fold (VC) Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2013

Location

BB2 6LX, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 December 2023

Location

BB1 1PY, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.2
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 5EP, 3.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Holy Trinity VC School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB3 2RW, 3.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 1NE, 3.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
St Antony's RC Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 2HP, 3.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
Feniscowles Primary School
Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 5EG, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 6LE, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard

School establishment records near BB2 4UP
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 October 2014	BB3 0EY2.8 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 37% expected standard
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 1SN2.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB2 1LQ2.9 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Ashworth Nursery School Local authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 3-4	Open	-	BB2 1QU2.9 km away	Good	Not published
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB1 1DF2.9 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Bla01 - Blackburn With DarwenOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 10-15	Closed	Opened 29 August 2003 · Closed 31 March 2004	BB2 1JX2.9 km away	Not published	Not published
Blackburn College Further educationView published school data	16 plusAges 16-99	Open	-	BB2 1LH2.9 km away	Not published	Not published
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Studio schoolsView published school data	SecondaryAges 13-19	Open	Opened 2 September 2013	BB3 1AF3.1 km away	School remains Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.7
Broadlands Virtual SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 2-7	Closed	Closed 31 January 2009	BB1 2HR3.1 km away	Not published	Not published
Shadsworth Junior School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 7-11	Open	-	BB1 2ET3.1 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Our Lady and St John Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 November 2023	BB1 1PY3.2 km away	Not published	Not published
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 April 2013	BB2 6LX3.2 km away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 83% expected standard
Wensley Fold (VC) Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 March 2013	BB2 6LX3.2 km away	Not published	Not published
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor ledView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 December 2023	BB1 1PY3.2 km away	Requires improvement	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.2
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 5EP3.3 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Holy Trinity VC School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB3 2RW3.3 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB1 1NE3.3 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
St Antony's RC Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB1 2HP3.3 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
Feniscowles Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 5EG3.4 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB1 6LE3.4 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

84 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 11 secondary schools. Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary is the nearest published school at 329 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.