Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary 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 10/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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St John's Street, Blackburn

School Information

Address: St John's Street, Blackburn, BB6 7ES
Website: https://www.greatharwoodstjohnscofeprimary.com/
Telephone: 01254885926
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Tracey Parker
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119421

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 144
Number of Boys: 68
Number of Girls: 76

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -2.4 to 3.3
Writing
Average: 2.5 Confidence interval -0.1 to 5.2
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 0.7 to 5.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
St John's Street , Great Harwood BB6 7ES 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Rushton Street , BB6 7JQ 		3out of 4 538 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Great Harwood Primary School
Rushton Street , Great Harwood BB6 7JQ 		3out of 4 538 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ash Street , Great Harwood BB6 7QA 		3out of 4 882 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Harwood Lane , Great Harwood BB6 7SN 		3out of 4 1,201 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street , Rishton BB1 4ED 		1out of 4 1,593 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY 		3out of 4 3,265 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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