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URN 140891

Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3-11

BB3 0EY · Blackburn with Darwen

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Latest Ofsted evidence

Most recent inspection
9 July 2025
Schools into Special Measures Visit 3
Latest graded judgement
Not judged
Latest ungraded outcome
Not published
Safeguarding
Yes

Ofsted release 2026-03-31. Graded and ungraded outcomes are shown separately. They are published inspection records, not an admissions or suitability recommendation.

Primary attainment - KS2

Academic year 2024/25. Percentages are the published share meeting the stated standard.

Reading, writing and maths
37%
Blackburn with Darwen school average 61.62%
England school average 63.12%
Higher standard
0%
Blackburn with Darwen school average 5.92%
England school average 8.33%
Reading expected standard
53%
Blackburn with Darwen school average 74.13%
England school average 76.92%
Maths expected standard
63%
Blackburn with Darwen school average 75.65%
England school average 75.17%

DfE release 2024-25-revised. Local-authority and England figures are CheckNear arithmetic means across open schools with a published measure in this release, not pupil-weighted official national benchmarks. Suppressed measures remain unavailable.

Nearby schools

Nearest open establishments within 5 km by straight-line distance. This is local context, not a catchment or admissions claim.

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