Audley Junior School is a primary school located in Blackburn. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Queen's Park Road, Blackburn

School Information

Address: Queen's Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 1SE
Website: www.audleyjuniorschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01254264294
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Susan Aldred
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119115

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 421
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 207

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 1.1 to 3.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 2.1 to 4.4
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 2.8 to 5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES
3out of 4 709 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF
3out of 4 1,890 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU
4out of 4 2,139 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Audley Junior School
Queen's Park Road , BB1 1SE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Audley Infant School
Queens Park Road , BB1 1SE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Bennington Street , BB2 3HP
3out of 4 520 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Withers Street , BB1 1DF
3out of 4 709 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Newton Street , BB1 1NE
3out of 4 780 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ
- not rated 405 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road , BB1 1PY
2out of 4 872 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD
4out of 4 1,604 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR
3out of 4 2,011 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane , BB2 6TD
3out of 4 3,177 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH
- not rated 1,834 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX
- not rated 2,694 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF
2out of 4 2,566 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range , BB1 1TF
- not rated 366 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Crosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd , BB2 3HJ
- not rated 526 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane , Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW
4out of 4 962 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd , Blackburn BB2 3NY
- not rated 1,192 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road , BB2 3NY
- not rated 1,192 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.