Longshaw Community Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Unique reference
- 119119
- Address
- Park Lee Road, BB2 3NX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 355 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 14.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56.3%
- Persistent absence
- 25.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.5%
White British 73.2%
Pakistani 7.3%
Other Asian 5.6%
Mixed 3.9%
Other White 3.4%
African 2.8%
Other 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingAverage0
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 1%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 87 41 46 |
| Year 4 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 5 | 88 46 42 |
| Year 6 | 90 41 49 |