Mellor St Mary 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 04/12/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Brundhurst Fold, Blackburn

School Information

Address: Brundhurst Fold, Blackburn, BB2 7JT
Website: www.mellor.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01254812581
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Embley-Peers
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119424

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/12/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 140
Number of Boys: 61
Number of Girls: 79

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.5% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -4.1 to 1.8
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.6 to 1.5
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 2.5

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:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School
Brundhurst Fold , Mellor BB2 7JT
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston
Longsight Road , Osbaldeston BB2 7HX
3out of 4 959 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lammack Primary School
Lammack Road , BB1 8LH
3out of 4 2,631 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Commons Lane , Balderstone BB2 7LL
3out of 4 2,697 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Olive School Blackburn
Meins Road , BB2 6QQ
4out of 4 2,745 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road , BB2 7AD
4out of 4 2,689 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA
4out of 4 3,239 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westholme School
Wilmar Lodge , Meins Road BB2 6QU
- not rated 2,444 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.