Schools and education

BB2 5EX: 59 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 59
Nearby establishment records: 94
Primary nearby: 38
Secondary nearby: 8

All establishment records

41-60 of 94 · Within 3.1 miles

St Silas's CofE Primary School
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 December 2018

Location

BB2 6JP, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Longshaw Infant School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-7

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 3NF, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

Not published
Ashworth Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 3-4

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 1QU, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

Not published
Longshaw Community Junior School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 7-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 3NX, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 67% 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, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
Dar Ul Madinah
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 9 June 2017

Location

BB2 6HD, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Darwen Vale High School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 November 2014

Location

BB3 0AL, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Palm Tree School

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 20 October 1999 · Closed 21 August 2017

Location

BB2 1SN, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 6HQ, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 3UG, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
Markazul Uloom

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 30 November 2001

Location

BB2 3NY, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.7
Noorul Uloom

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-23

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 27 October 2020

Location

BB2 3NY, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.4
Blackburn College
Further education
View published school data

Phase and ages

16 plus, ages 16-99

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 1LH, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2024

Location

BB3 0AA, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2024

Location

BB3 0AA, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 1LQ, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
Free schools
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2023

Location

BB2 6DF, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 45% expected standard
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 3-18

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 30 September 1980 · Closed 1 September 2014

Location

BB2 6DF, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Free schools
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2014

Location

BB2 6DF, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.0
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR6 8SD, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard

School establishment records near BB2 5EX
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
St Silas's CofE Primary School Academy sponsor ledView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	Opened 1 December 2018	BB2 6JP3.4 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Longshaw Infant School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-7	Open	-	BB2 3NF3.4 km away	Good	Not published
Ashworth Nursery School Local authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 3-4	Open	-	BB2 1QU3.5 km away	Good	Not published
Longshaw Community Junior School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 7-11	Open	-	BB2 3NX3.5 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 67% 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 1SN3.5 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
Dar Ul Madinah Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 5-11	Open	Opened 9 June 2017	BB2 6HD3.5 km away	Not published	Not published
Darwen Vale High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 30 November 2014	BB3 0AL3.5 km away	Not published	Not published
Palm Tree SchoolOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 3-11	Closed	Opened 20 October 1999 · Closed 21 August 2017	BB2 1SN3.5 km away	Not published	Not published
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 6HQ3.6 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 3UG3.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
Markazul UloomOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-19	Open	Opened 30 November 2001	BB2 3NY3.7 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.7
Noorul UloomOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-23	Open	Opened 27 October 2020	BB2 3NY3.7 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.4
Blackburn College Further educationView published school data	16 plusAges 16-99	Open	-	BB2 1LH3.8 km away	Not published	Not published
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 April 2024	BB3 0AA3.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 March 2024	BB3 0AA3.8 km away	Not published	Not published
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB2 1LQ3.9 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School Free schoolsView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2023	BB2 6DF3.9 km away	Not published	KS2 2024/25: 45% expected standard
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 3-18	Closed	Opened 30 September 1980 · Closed 1 September 2014	BB2 6DF3.9 km away	Not published	Not published
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Free schoolsView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-19	Open	Opened 1 September 2014	BB2 6DF3.9 km away	Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.0
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	PR6 8SD3.9 km away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn is the nearest published school at 219 m.

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