Sudell Primary School is a primary school located in Darwen. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/02/2018. 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 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Sudell Road, Darwen

School Information

Address: Sudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3EB
Website: www.sudellprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01254703440
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Headteacher / Principal: Principal Helena Lewis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141838

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 168
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 77

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2.9
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.8 to 3.8
Maths
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 4.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN
4out of 4 451 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sudell Primary School
Sudell Road , BB3 3EB
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Turncroft Road , BB3 2BW
2out of 4 624 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Crescent , BB3 0EY
3out of 4 738 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity VC School
Bank Top , BB3 2RW
2out of 4 971 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Limes Avenue , BB3 2SG
3out of 4 1,315 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road , BB3 3HD
3out of 4 589 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street , BB3 1AF
3out of 4 1,048 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AL
2out of 4 2,428 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aurora Woodlands School
Woodlands , Holly Tree Close BB3 2NG
- not rated 2,155 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.